Danville is 1-9 against Brewer since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Patriots at 10:00 a.m. Danville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Brewer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Danville hadn't beaten West Morgan on the road since April 10, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Hawks put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 11-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Kate Randolph spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tamara Hutto was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Kirsten Robinson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Brewer played in-conference for the first time on Tuesday and got just the result they were looking for. They had just enough and edged out East Limestone 8-7. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won seven in a row.
The team relied heavily on AB Anton, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Cheyenne Lucas was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Danville and bumps their season record up to 16-13. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Brewer, their record now sits at 12-10-1.
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