Softball Recap: Hamilton wins going away against West Catholic

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 2:48pm

Softball Recap: Hamilton Hawkeyes vs. West Catholic Falcons

In what's become a running theme this season, Hamilton gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the West Catholic Falcons as the Hamilton Hawkeyes made off with a 7-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Hamilton sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Kianna Vork spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julia Brown, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Bethany Behnke was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Hamilton pushed their record up to 16-7 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for West Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6-1.

Hamilton will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Catholic: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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