Hamilton won the last time they faced Covenant Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hawkeyes walked away with a 12-7 victory over the Chargers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawkeyes.
Bella Goetsch
| 05/26/26 @ Covenant Christian | 2 |
| 05/20/26 @ Thornapple Kellogg | 1 |
| 05/18/26 @ Holland Christian | 1 |
| 05/18/26 @ Holland Christian | 1 |
| 05/15/26 @ Portage Northern | 1 |
Bella Goetsch made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Mersman, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Malenna Luckadoo was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 23-11. As for Covenant Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-11.
Covenant Christian has already played their next game (against Spring Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hamilton will be paying especially close attention to the Chargers' matchup: after the Chargers face off against the Lakers, they'll take on Hamilton again at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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