Softball Recap: Hiawatha Red Hawks vs. Troy Trojans
Sadly, Hiawatha is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell just short of the Troy Trojans by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hiawatha of the 14-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Adison Williams put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits (she also only allowed one walk). Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kenzie Nelson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Monaghan, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Hiawatha's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Troy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hiawatha by a score of 15-9 later that day.
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