Hawken had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-10 margin over the Orange Lions. This was payback for Hawken, who suffered a 24-9 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hawken got a massive performance out of Helena Yanchar, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Yanchar is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit four or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniela Skoczen, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple.
Hawken's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Orange, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Hawken will head out on the road to face off against Coventry at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hawken knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Coventry likes a good challenge. Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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