The J.L. Mann Patriots will take on the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. J.L. Mann comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
J.L. Mann fell victim to Hillcrest and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Rams.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for T.L. Hanna, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over Pendleton on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Emma Williams 2027 was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kendall Coakley 2029 was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Izzy Webb 2028, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
T.L. Hanna kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matches.
T.L. Hanna's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for J.L. Mann, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-17.
J.L. Mann might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from T.L. Hanna in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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