Huskies
| 04/19/25 vs George Washington | 8 |
| 04/18/25 @ Independence | 8 |
| 04/12/25 @ Wahama | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Sissonville | 8 |
| 04/09/25 vs Independence | 4 |
| + 11 more games |
The Hoover Huskies will venture away from home to challenge the Ripley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hoover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Hoover barely beat George Washington the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Huskies didn't even let the Patriots on the board on Saturday, marking the Huskies' second-straight 8-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.
The team relied heavily on Sadi Wehrle, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024. Eden Neiwierowski also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Hoover was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as George Washington only posted a batting average of .222.
Meanwhile, Ripley didn't have quite enough to beat Williamstown on Saturday and fell 5-3. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hoover pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ripley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Hoover took their victory against Ripley when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Huskies since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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