Germantown is 1-7 against Hernando since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Germantown Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Hernando Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Germantown is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Germantown heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hernando.
For Hernando's part, Olivia Skinner looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Skinner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hayden Hodge was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Kirkpatrick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Germantown's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7. As for Hernando, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
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