Softball Recap: New Hope Gets the Win

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2026, 2:52am

Softball Recap: New Hope Indians vs. Elkmont Red Devils

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Previous 4 Games

04/03/26 - Neutral6-2 W
03/07/26 - Home6-0 W
03/01/25 - Neutral9-10 L
03/24/17 - Home2-6 L

New Hope won the last time they faced Elkmont and things went their way on Friday too. The Indians walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Red Devils.

Krimson Clark tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five).

At the plate, Ella Baswell was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Calli Tidwell was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.

New Hope was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive matchups.

New Hope's win bumped their record up to 9-13-1. As for Elkmont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

New Hope didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-4 victory against East Limestone on the 3rd. As for Elkmont, they have also already played their next matchup, a 9-0 defeat against Warren East on the 3rd.

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