Softball Recap: Lennox Find Success

Lennox won the last time they faced Parkston and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Orioles came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 12-7. With that win, the Orioles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Hayley Hahn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Lennox let Ahleeya Nicola and Macy Wallenstein run wild. Nicola went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Wallenstein went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That's the most runs Wallenstein has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Taylor Ragel, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

Lennox's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Parkston, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lennox will host West Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Parkston, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Viborg/Hurley at 4:30 p.m.