Softball Recap: Unioto Shermans vs. Piketon Redstreaks
In what's become a running theme this season, Unioto gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Piketon Redstreaks with a sharp 10-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Unioto sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Hannah Hull spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Alexis Book was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Ava Dettwiller was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Piketon's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laney Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Unioto pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Piketon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unioto will take on Amanda-Clearcreek at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Unioto is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Piketon, they will be playing at home against Huntington at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Huntington's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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