Hamilton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions on Monday. The Huskies have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mountain Lions, too.
Hamilton got a great performance from Liliana Russo as she struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits.
Amanda Benites
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At the plate, Amanda Benites was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Amirah Lenon was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Hamilton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Ridge only posted an OBP of .333.
Mountain Ridge moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Hamilton has already played their next match, a 10-0 win against Williams Field on the 4th. As for Mountain Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-2 victory against West Point on the 5th.
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