Hokes Bluff won against Glencoe last Saturday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Hokes Bluff Eagles were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Ohatchee Indians. Winning may never get old, but Hokes Bluff sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Lacey Grace Hall made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Hall has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Abby Payne was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Peyton Ward was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Hokes Bluff has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10-1 record this season. As for Ohatchee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-8-1.
Hokes Bluff will head out on the road to challenge Spring Garden at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Ohatchee, they will be playing at home against West End at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West End's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Ohatchee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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