Softball Recap: Hamilton extends road winning streak to eight

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 11:50pm

Softball Recap: Hamilton Hawkeyes vs. St. Joseph Bears

Hamilton entered their tilt with St. Joseph with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the St. Joseph Bears by a score of 5-2 in their first game on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Hamilton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kianna Vork spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Hamilton let Malenna Luckadoo and Kelsey Mersman loose on the outfield. Luckadoo scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Mersman went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

Hamilton's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for St. Joseph, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Hamilton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-3 win vs. Harper Creek on the 13th. St. Joseph has also already played their next match, a 12-6 victory against Parchment on the 13th.

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