Softball Recap: Shaw Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 7:45am

Softball Recap: Shaw Raiders vs. Hardaway Hawks

Shaw waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Hardaway Hawks. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by eight runs or more this season.

Ava Gerber was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis McClain, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Shaw always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hardaway only posted an OBP of .375.

Shaw has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Hardaway, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.

Shaw has already played their next game, a 19-1 victory against Jordan on the 1st. As for Hardaway, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 26-14 win against Carver on the 1st.

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