It's playoff time, and Hawkins had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Mildred Eagles 10-2 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.

Kalyn Ellison
05/01/25 vs Mildred | 10 |
04/26/25 @ Rivercrest | 6 |
04/26/25 vs Rivercrest | 9 |
04/26/25 vs Rivercrest | 12 |
04/17/25 vs Fruitvale | 6 |
+ 3 more games |
Kalyn Ellison made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Londyn Wilson was excellent, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Keiper Pruitt was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Hawkins was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive games.
Hawkins' win bumped their record up to 19-11-1. As for Mildred, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Hawkins will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Friday.
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