
Hawks
04/04/25 vs Morgantown | 3 |
04/02/25 vs Preston | 16 |
03/29/25 @ Petersburg | 10 |
03/27/25 @ John Marshall | 7 |
03/26/25 vs Wheeling Central Catholic | 3 |
+ 3 more games |
The University Hawks will challenge the Hurricane Redskins at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Morgantown, who was ranked 25th at the time (University was ranked first). The Hawks took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mohigans on Friday. Hawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Mohigans since on Friday.
University saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Lehosit, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Hurricane never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Barberton last Wednesday. They never let the Magics get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. Considering the Redskins have won five matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaden Jones was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Hadley Lawson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Hurricane's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for University, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Saturday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. University has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .453. However, it's not like Hurricane struggles in that department as they've averaged .481. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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