Hampton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ambridge Bridgers a 15-0 shutout. Give Hampton's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Cassie Vidic made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Vidic was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Reese was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Lomb, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Hampton pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ambridge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Hampton will head out on the road to square off against North Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hampton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season. As for Ambridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chartiers Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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