Hamilton had to kick off their season on the road in Tuesday's first game, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against the Fruitport Trojans as the Hamilton Hawkeyes made off with a 16-5 victory. 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. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Vork was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Abby Vandenberg was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Ella Davison was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hamilton beat Fruitport by a score of 16-6 later that day.
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