Softball Recap: East Hamilton picks up eighth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 7:13am

Softball Recap: East Hamilton Hurricanes vs. Ooltewah Owls

East Hamilton can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ooltewah Owls an 8-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Hamilton.

The team relied heavily on Bailey Poschke, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madilyn Evans, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

East Hamilton pushed their record up to 11-8 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Ooltewah, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-20 record this season.

East Hamilton will take on Cleveland at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cleveland: 3.9, East Hamilton: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Ooltewah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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