Jamestown never let their opponents score on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Hampton Crabbers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Grace Hughes made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Due, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that she hit this season. Another player making a difference was Olivia Deaver, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Jamestown hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Jamestown picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Hampton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jamestown will take on Warhill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hampton, they will face off against Kecoughtan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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