Softball Recap: Hawken Gets the Win

After low-scoring totals in their previous four matchup, Hawken brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against the Lutheran West Longhorns on Monday as they made off with a 14-8 victory. The Hawks not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22, 2025 (when they won 16-8).

Sonia Loshakov

Runs (Career)

04/20/26 vs Lutheran West	4
04/02/25 vs Brush	2
03/30/26 vs Orange	1
05/07/25 @ Chagrin Falls	1
04/30/25 @ Beachwood	1

The team relied heavily on Sonia Loshakov, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Birchman, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Hawken's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Lutheran West, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hawken will take on Harvey at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lutheran West, they will head out to square off against West Geauga on Wednesday.