Hackley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Dalton Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering Hackley has won five games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Andrea Hegarty made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Hegarty has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Hegarty was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Elle Karger was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Evelyn Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Hackley pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Dalton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Hackley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Riverdale Country at 4:30 p.m. on May 1st. As for Dalton, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Trinity at 4:15 p.m.
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