Hermon had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Lawrence Bulldogs with a sharp 14-2 win on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Hermon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mikelle Verrill and Braelynn Wilcox were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Verrill pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Wilcox didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. At the plate, Verrill scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Wilcox scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Molly Simcox was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Mackenzie Gallant was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hermon will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Old Town at 4:30 p.m. Hermon will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Lawrence, they will head out on the road to take on Cony at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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