The Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks varsity softball team delivered a commanding performance Tuesday night, shutting out Milwaukee Lutheran 19-0 in just three innings. The offensive onslaught, paired with a no-hit pitching performance, showcased the Hawks' dominance in all facets of the game.
Greenfield wasted no time getting on the board, posting 6 runs in both the first and second innings before exploding for 7 more in the third. The team racked up 15 hits and 18 RBIs while taking full advantage of 12 walks and two defensive errors by their opponent.
Offensive standouts included:
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Maya Hornung: A perfect 4-for-4 at the plate with 3 runs scored, 3 RBIs, and a double and triple to cap off a 7-total-base performance.
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Naomi Kleczynski: A 3-for-3 outing with 3 runs, 5 RBIs, 2 doubles, a stolen base, and flawless execution at shortstop.
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Calla Gbur: Went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs and a triple to power the middle of the lineup.
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Grace Mysliwy and Sarah Mysliwy: Combined for 3 hits, 3 runs, and 2 RBIs, adding depth and speed to the Hawks' offense.
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Sophia Rodriguez and Jayda Easley: Reached base a combined 5 times, each contributing runs to the tally.
On the mound, Maya Hornung was unstoppable, tossing a 3-inning no-hitter with 6 strikeouts, 1 walk, and 2 hit batters. She faced just 12 batters in total, throwing 44 pitches (29 strikes), and earning the win.
The win moves Greenfield forward with great momentum as the season nears its conclusion and postseason play begins. The Hustlin' Hawks will look to carry this confidence into their next matchup as they continue to rise as a contender.