The Hurricane Tigers will head out to take on the West Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Hurricane knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully West likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hurricane faced off against Pine View on Thursday. The Tigers blew past the Panthers 14-3.
Lizzy Horsley was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chloee Robinson, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Hurricane kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, West was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to Olympus. The Panthers have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Hurricane has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Hurricane took their victory against West when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 19-9 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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