The Hawken Hawks will head out to challenge the Chagrin Falls Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hawken has given up an average of 17.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hawken came up short against Beachwood on Wednesday, falling 25-15. While the Hawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bison 8-4 in the first period.
Ally Whiting made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ari Ruch, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Chagrin Falls took on Orange on Tuesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 6-5.
Hawken dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Chagrin Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Hawken took their victory against Chagrin Falls in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 16-8 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad 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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