The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 1:00 p.m. Tri-West Hendricks is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Tri-West Hendricks is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Edgewood out 2-0.
Not much got past Audrey Lowry, who gave up just two hits and racked up 18 Ks to keep Edgewood off the board. Lowry has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 23 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tri-West Hendricks saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danica James, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hamilton Heights entered their tilt with Beech Grove with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Hornets on Tuesday.
Lily Roush spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kamryn Rhoton was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Addie Doak, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Tri-West Hendricks is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Hamilton Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 22-7.
Saturday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Tri-West Hendricks hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. However, it's not like Hamilton Heights struggles in that department as they've averaged .344. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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