Softball Recap: Southern Aroostook Warriors vs. Hodgdon Hawks
Southern Aroostook put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hodgdon Hawks as the Southern Aroostook Warriors made off with a 17-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Southern Aroostook also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Brooke Shields made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Shields was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Cami Shields and Jordyn Bishop did most of the damage at the plate: Shields scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Bishop went 3-for-3 with a home run and three runs. Hannah McGary was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Southern Aroostook pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Hodgdon, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Aroostook will take on Katahdin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Katahdin will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Southern Aroostook surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hodgdon, they will be playing at home against Central Aroostook at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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