Softball Recap: Hagerstown Tigers vs. Northeastern Knights
Hagerstown put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Northeastern Knights onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Hagerstown's victory was all the more impressive since Northeastern was averaging only 3.17 runs allowed on the season.
Rylan Young made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Young has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Young was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allison Stinson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Coley Parrish was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Northeastern's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Neeley, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Hagerstown's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Hagerstown will head out on the road to take on Cambridge City Lincoln at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hagerstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Northeastern, they will head out on the road to challenge Knightstown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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