
Hornets
| 03/26/26 vs Countryside Christian | 17-7 |
| 03/24/26 @ Saint Francis Catholic Academy | 12-1 |
| 03/13/26 @ Cedar Key | 8-3 |
Hawthorne entered their tilt with Countryside Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Minutemen 17-7. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 26-14 back in February.
The team relied heavily on Xia Williams, who went 5-for-6 with three stolen bases and five runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kadance Twist, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hawthorne kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 25 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 15 hits in three consecutive matchups.
Hawthorne's record is now 6-2. As for Countryside Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Hawthorne will be playing in front of their home fans against North Marion at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colts have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.55 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Countryside Christian, they will face off against Saint Francis Catholic Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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