Softball Recap: Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks vs. Kearney Bearcats
Lincoln Southwest had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Kearney Bearcats as they made off with a 14-3 victory. The Silver Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Hadley Madson, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennah Bretschneider, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln Southwest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kearney only hit eight.
Lincoln Southwest is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Kearney, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lincoln Southwest beat Kearney by a score of 13-2 later that day.
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