Softball Recap: Hamilton Emerald Knights vs. New York Mills Marauders
Hamilton won the last time they faced New York Mills, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Hamilton Emerald Knights were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the New York Mills Marauders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hamilton.
Ellie Freeth spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Hamilton let Rihana Dye and Adriana Catania loose on the outfield. Dye went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Catania got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two triples, and two RBI. Dye is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Alexis LaFrance, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Hamilton now has a winning record of 2-1.
Hamilton will head out on the road to take on Town of Webb at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for New York Mills, they will face off against Morrisville-Eaton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Morrisville-Eaton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully New York Mills likes a good challenge.
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