Softball Recap: Basha Bears vs. Hamilton Huskies
In what's become a running theme this season, Basha gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hamilton Huskies with a sharp 11-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Basha sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Natalie Fritz tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Kylee Duffy picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kendall Bragg, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Morgan Bragg was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Hamilton's side, Amirah Lenon was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Basha pushed their record up to 19-1-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.2 runs. As for Hamilton, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
Basha will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hamilton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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