Softball Game Preview: Hamilton Huskies vs. Casteel Colts

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Previous 4 Games

02/22/24 - Away	11-0 W
02/23/23 - Home	13-2 W
04/11/22 - Away	16-4 W
04/12/21 - Home	9-6 W

Hamilton has gone a perfect 4-0 against Casteel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Huskies will head out on the road to take on the Colts at 3:45 p.m. Hamilton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Casteel's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Hamilton's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Desert Vista hitters got past them. The Huskies took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunder on Wednesday. The Huskies' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Hamilton got a massive performance out of Briley Pinks, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Madison Sauni was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs.

Meanwhile, Casteel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-2 to Notre Dame Prep.

Winter Melendez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one double. That home run was her first of the season.

Hamilton's record now sits at 19-8-1. As for Casteel, their record is now 7-17.

Hamilton took their victory against Casteel in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Colts have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.