After both having extra time off, the Laguna Hills Hawks and the Northwood Timberwolves will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Laguna Hills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Laguna Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They came out on top against Portola by a score of 10-5.
Katia Wiklem was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Wiklem was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kassidy Patterson, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Nika Rollins was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Northwood came up short against Beckman last Wednesday and fell 7-3.
Northwood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylie Wong, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Laguna Hills' win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Northwood, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Laguna Hills might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from Northwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Laguna Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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