Prep report: Beranek leads Hawks to back-to-back wins

Prep report: Beranek leads Hawks to back-to-back wins

Hermantown softball followed its first win of 2026 with its second soon after, taking down both North Branch 19-4 and Chisago Lakes 6-2 on Tuesday. Hawks leadoff hitter Avery Beranek was all over the Vikings in the first game, going 4-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs. Tessa Sibell Scheppy added three hits. Beranek also controlled the game in the pitcher’s circle, allowing four hits and striking out three. Three of the four runs against her …