Greenhill took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Bishop Lynch Friars. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Sammie Engberg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Engberg was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Talia Sidikaro was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Natalie Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Greenhill hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Lynch struck out seven times.
Bishop Lynch is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Looking ahead, Greenhill will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Legacy Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Lynch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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