Softball Recap: Hampton's loss ends four-game winning streak on the road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:56pm

Softball Recap: Hampton Talbots vs. Chartiers Valley Colts

It was a good run, but Hampton unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Chartiers Valley Colts by a score of 1-0. The game marked the first time this year in which Hampton was not able to get on the board.

Hampton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Lomb, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.

On Chartiers Valley's side, the result came thanks to Taylor Walsh's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.

Hampton's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2. As for Chartiers Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.

Hampton will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Catholic at 4:00 p.m. Hampton will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Chartiers Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Beaver at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Chartiers Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.

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