Hiland is 0-3 against Tuscarawas Valley since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hiland Hawks are on the road again to play the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hiland's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Strasburg-Franklin on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Tigers.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Tuscarawas Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Barnesville by a score of 5-4.
Elliott Wallick was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Arieana Wade, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Hiland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12.
Hiland suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Tuscarawas Valley in their previous meeting last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tuscarawas Valley's Maysa Brown, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Now that Hiland knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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