Softball Recap: Hamilton picks up 11th straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 10:12pm

Softball Recap: Hamilton Hawkeyes vs. Allendale Falcons

Hamilton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Allendale Falcons by a score of 9-6. That's more bragging rights for Hamilton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kianna Vork was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over eight innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Vork has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vork was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Ella Davison was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Savanna Eding, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.

Hamilton pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Allendale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hamilton beat Allendale by a score of 9-5 later that day.

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