
Vikings
04/16/25 vs Kelloggsville | 20 |
04/16/25 vs Kelloggsville | 19 |
05/06/25 vs Godwin Heights | 17 |
05/05/25 @ Belding | 11 |
03/21/25 vs Plainwell | 11 |
Hopkins waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Godwin Heights Wolverines with a sharp 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Hannah Brinks made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lyla Reynolds, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. MaKenna Funk was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Hopkins always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Hopkins now has a winning record of 10-9-1. As for Godwin Heights, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Hopkins will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolverines: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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