Softball Recap: Wagner Falcons vs. Fort Hamilton Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Wagner gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Fort Hamilton Tigers. Winning may never get old, but Wagner sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
LEAH RIEGER was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. RIEGER has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. RIEGER was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, MIKAYLA DANSKY was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was ALLISON DEMONTREUX, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wagner is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Fort Hamilton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wagner will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against New Utrecht at 4:00 p.m. Wagner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Fort Hamilton, they will head out on the road to square off against Scholars Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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