Sadly, Lakewood is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell 10-7 to the Hamilton Hawkeyes on Saturday.
For Hamilton's part, Kelsey Mersman made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Mersman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savanna Eding, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Julia Brown, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hamilton, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Lakewood will head out on the road to take on Portland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hamilton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss vs. Reeths-Puffer on the 20th.
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