Softball Recap: Linden Eagles vs. Kearsley Hornets
Linden can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let the Kearsley Hornets onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. While fans of Linden might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Sophia Helm was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Helm was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan Piotrovsky and Maizy Aeschliman did most of the damage at the plate: Piotrovsky scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Aeschliman scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Aeschliman is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Bella Indish was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Linden and bumps their season record up to 21-3. As for Kearsley, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Linden is on the road again on Monday to play Kearsley at 6:00 p.m. As for Kearsley, they will challenge Holly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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