
Hawks
03/31/25 vs Evans | 16 |
04/11/25 @ Windermere | 15 |
02/20/25 vs Davenport | 15 |
04/07/25 @ Olympia | 13 |
03/11/25 @ Olympia | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Horizon). Everything went their way against the Windermere Wolverines on Friday as they made off with a 17-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Mackenzie Duncan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Duncan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lila Hernandez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Ellie Ferradaz was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Horizon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .543. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Horizon is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Windermere, they moved to 10-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Horizon has already played their next game, a 6-4 win against Boone on the 15th. As for Windermere, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Eustis on the 15th.
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