Hamilton Southeastern scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the Lawrence North Wildcats. Winning may never get old, but Hamilton Southeastern sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ashley Ransom spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Hamilton Southeastern got a massive performance out of Lani Wyrick, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Addy Justice, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Lawrence North's side, Anna Mauck made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacie Kirkpatrick, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Hamilton Southeastern's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Lawrence North, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Hamilton Southeastern will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Whiteland at 9:00 a.m. Whiteland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Lawrence North, they will be playing at home against Cathedral at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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