Softball Recap: Williamston Has No Trouble Against Haslett

Hornets

Margin (Wins)

05/13/25 @ Haslett	16
04/21/25 vs Eastern	16
04/24/25 vs Portland	14
04/21/25 vs Eastern	14
05/07/25 vs St. Johns	12

Williamston won the last time they faced Haslett and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hornets put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 15-4 victory. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Thea Fortin made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 14 games.

In other batting news, Jaiden Griffith was incredible, firing off three triples, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Those three triples gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Katie Bush, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

Williamston hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive contests.

Williamston's win bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Haslett, they dropped their record down to 3-15 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.

Williamston will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lake Fenton at 4:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for Haslett, they will face off against Okemos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.