Ellsworth Softball Beats Hermon 5-1

The Ellsworth Softball Team won their 12th game in a row, beating the Hermon Hawks in Hermon Tuesday afternoon, May 25th, 5-1.

Tyler Hellum threw a 2-hitter for Ellsworth, striking out 8 and just walking 1 for the win.

The Eagles batters banged out 12 hits on the afternoon

• Alicia Havey - 2 singles
• Hannah Richardson - 2 singles
• Annabelle Hackett - 2 singles
• Tyler Hellum - 2 hits 1 double and 1 single
• Casey Carter - 1 double
• Sara Shea - 1 single
• Morgan Duhaime - 1 single
• Kayla Duhaime - 1 single

Ellsworth had 10 stolen bases with Kayla Duhaime swiping 3 bases, Alicia Havey and Annabelle Hackett stealing 2 bases each. Sara Shea, Lexi Rossi, and Aaliyah Manning each had a stolen base.

Lyndsee Reed pitched a complete game for Hermon, striking out 9 and walking 1

Lexi  Leeman had a double and Faith Coombs had a single for the Hawks.

Ellsworth now 12-1 has 2 games remaining. They play at Old Town on Thursday, May 27. Old Town beat Ellsworth 3-2 in the opening game of the season for the Eagle's lone loss. They then close out the season on Tuesday, June 1st against MDI at home.

Hermon is now 4-8 with 2 games left. They play at Nokomis on Friday May 28th and close out the regular season at home against Old Town on June 1st.