Softball Recap: Penn Kingsmen vs. Hamilton Southeastern Royals
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Penn can now relate to. They fell 4-1 to the Hamilton Southeastern Royals on Monday. Penn's defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Aubrey Zachary spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Penn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izabella Hanna, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Hamilton Southeastern's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Grace Swedarsky gave up only one earned run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Swedarsky has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lani Wyrick was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Penn's loss dropped their record down to 27-7. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Penn nor Hamilton Southeastern have any future games scheduled.
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