In what's become a running theme this season, Hermon gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-9 margin over the John Bapst Memorial Crusaders. Hermon's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Molly Simcox, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hannah Waning, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On John Bapst Memorial's side, Skylar Willey and Lily Stelline did some serious damage despite the final result: Willey scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Stelline scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hermon's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for John Bapst Memorial, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hermon will take on Nokomis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Nokomis will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Hermon surely won't give up without a fight. As for John Bapst Memorial, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mount Desert Island. John Bapst Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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