Softball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Hempstead
By Team Reports
Jun 24, 2026, 12:02am
Softball Recap: Hempstead Mustangs vs. Jefferson J-Hawks

Mustangs
| 06/23/26 vs Jefferson | 3-0 |
| 06/18/26 @ Iowa City West | 10-2 |
| 06/18/26 @ Iowa City West | 10-1 |
Hempstead had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Jefferson J-Hawks get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. That's the first time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 12-1 victory on Tuesday.
Hempstead's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Jefferson, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
Coming up, Jefferson will take on Kennedy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hempstead will be paying especially close attention to the J-Hawks' matchup: after the J-Hawks face off against Linn-Mar, they'll take on Hempstead again.
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