Softball Recap: Hopkins picks up ninth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 8:55am

Softball Recap: Hopkins Vikings vs. Greenville Yellow Jackets

Hopkins waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Greenville Yellow Jackets 7-6.

Hannah Brinks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Hopkins got a big performance out of Madison Schwartz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Cami Hibma, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

Hopkins' win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for Greenville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.

Hopkins didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 victory vs. Comstock Park on the 13th. As for Greenville, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Forest Hills Eastern at 4:15 p.m.

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