Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets won big over Leslie BlackHawks 13-5 on Monday.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets got on the board in the top of the first inning after an error scored one run, Alexyn DuBois doubled, scoring one run, and Halle Swihart homered to left field, scoring two runs.

A single by Holly Zantop extended the Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets lead to 5-1 in the top of the third inning.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets scored five runs on six hits in the top of the seventh inning. Ryley Manning scored after tagging up, Bryn Biela singled, scoring one run, DuBois doubled, scoring one run, and Amanda Ley singled, scoring two runs.

Ley earned the win for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets. The starter gave up seven hits and five runs (three earned) over five innings, striking out seven and walking one. Adrianna F took the loss for Leslie BlackHawks. The starting pitcher went seven innings, allowing 13 runs (12 earned) on 13 hits, striking out five and walking four. DuBois pitched two innings of zero-run ball for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets in relief. The pitcher gave up zero hits, striking out five and walking none.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets tallied 13 hits in the game. DuBois provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets with three runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 4-for-5 on the day. Swihart, Zantop, and Biela each collected multiple hits for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets. Maddy Sauber, Manning, Ava Smith, and Zantop each stole multiple bases for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets. Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets stole 13 bases in the game.

Maddy R provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Leslie BlackHawks with two runs batted in. The infielder went 3-for-4 on the day. Kaelyn A collected two hits for Leslie BlackHawks in three at bats. Leslie BlackHawks turned one double play in the game.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets play at home on Monday against Leslie BlackHawks in their next game.

Alexyn DuBois collected three hits in three at bats, as Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets defeated Leslie BlackHawks 17-7 on Monday. DuBois singled in the first inning, singled in the third inning, and doubled in the fifth inning.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets came back to win despite trailing 5-0 in the first.

Leslie BlackHawks got on the board in the top of the first inning after Adrianna F homered to left field, scoring three runs, Autumn S singled, scoring one run, and AJ A doubled, scoring one run.

A single by F extended the Leslie BlackHawks lead to 6-3 in the top of the second inning.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets tied the game in the bottom of the second thanks to a wild pitch, and a wild pitch.

Leslie BlackHawks took the lead in the top of the third. Kaelyn A singled, scoring one run, to give Leslie BlackHawks the edge, 7-6.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the third, scoring five runs on five hits to take the lead, 11-7. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Tori King that drove in one.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets scored six runs on four hits in the bottom of the fifth inning. Amanda Ley singled, scoring one run, Holly Zantop singled, scoring one run, King drew a walk, scoring one run, and Ava Smith grounded out, scoring two runs.

Ley earned the win for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets. The hurler surrendered nine hits and seven runs over three innings, striking out four and walking two. Maddy R took the loss for Leslie BlackHawks. The pitcher went three and one-third innings, giving up nine runs on six hits, striking out four and walking six. F stepped in the circle first for Leslie BlackHawks. The starter surrendered eight hits and eight runs (seven earned) over one inning, striking out none and walking two. DuBois threw two innings of scoreless ball for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets in relief. The righty surrendered zero hits, striking out two and walking none.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets piled up 14 hits in the game. Ley provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets with three runs batted in. The pitcher went 3-for-4 on the day. Zantop, DuBois, and Ley each collected three hits for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets. Smith collected two hits for Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets in four at bats. Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets had a strong eye at the plate, collecting eight walks for the game. Halle Swihart and Bryn Biela led the team with two bases on balls each.

F provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Leslie BlackHawks with four runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. A and F each collected two hits for Leslie BlackHawks.

Hanover-Horton Varsity Comets will travel to Addison for their next game on Thursday.