Softball Recap: Newark Norsemen vs. Hiawatha Hawks
Newark stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hiawatha Hawks a 23-0 shutout. Newark's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dani Peshia was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Stephanie Snyder was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
The victory (which was Newark's sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-2. As for Hiawatha, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Serena the next time they take the field. Hiawatha will head out to face Serena at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Newark will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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