Baseball Game Preview: Hawkins Hawks vs. Como-Pickton Eagles

Hawks

Runs

04/01/25 vs Como-Pickton	3
03/25/25 @ Cumby	16
03/18/25 vs Alba-Golden	1
03/18/25 vs Alba-Golden	11
+ 18 more games

For the second straight game, Hawkins will face off against Como-Pickton. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Hawkins Hawks face off against Como-Pickton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hawkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

Hawkins proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Como-Pickton 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Hawkins' victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Riggin Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Hawkins' win bumped their record up to 16-6-1. As for Como-Pickton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-12.

Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hawkins hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Como-Pickton struggles in that department as they've averaged .360. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.