If Hebron was riding high fresh off their 12-3 takedown of Whiting last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hawks came up short against the West Central Trojans on Tuesday, falling 13-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2021.
Addison Toczek was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Hadley Donovan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Addison Dujmovich was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Hebron's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for West Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Hebron has already played their next game, a 19-3 win against Tri-Township on the 30th. As for West Central, they will face off against Tri-County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cavaliers will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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