Hanover is 10-0 against Patrick Henry since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hanover Hawks will be staying on the road to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Hanover beats Patrick Henry with six runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Hanover never let Deep Run onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Thursday.
Not much got past Lillian Parrish, who gave up just four hits and racked up 18 Ks to keep Deep Run off the board. Parrish has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Ryerson, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Kaileigh Byars was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry got the win against J.R. Tucker on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Patrick Henry.
Hanover's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Patrick Henry, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Hanover took their victory against Patrick Henry when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hanover since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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