Softball Recap: Linn Has No Trouble Against Russellville

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 4:32pm

Softball Recap: Linn Wildcats vs. Russellville Indians

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While Linn put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Russellville. The Linn Wildcats put the hurt on the Russellville Indians with a sharp 6-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Russellville's batters probably weren't too happy with Ava Warren, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (she gave up a single walk). Warren has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Emma Starke was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Hannah Hackmann was another key player, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.

Linn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Russellville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Linn will take on Fayette at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Linn is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Russellville, they will host Osage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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