Softball Recap: Morristown-Hamblen East Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2025, 6:28am

Softball Recap: Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes vs. Union County Patriots

Hurricanes

Previous 3 Games

04/12/25 vs Union County4-0
04/12/25 vs Chuckey-Doak14-3
04/09/25 @ Cosby18-1

Morristown-Hamblen East entered their tilt with Union County on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Patriots a 4-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for the Hurricanes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Ella Wampler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harmony Sullivan, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Cloninger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Morristown-Hamblen East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .391 or higher in three consecutive games.

Morristown-Hamblen East's win bumped their record up to 9-6-1. As for Union County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.

Morristown-Hamblen East wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-2 victory against Jefferson County on the 13th. As for Union County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-0 win against Chuckey-Doak on the 12th.

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