Hutchinson, KS -


The Larks traveled to Hutch CC on Tuesday for a DH, where they would drop both games to the Blue Dragons (5-2, 17-9).  These losses bring the Larks record to 6-4 on the season, and they have now lost three games in a row.  


Game 1

Hesston and Hutch both remained scoreless for the first three innings of the game.  In the top of the fourth the Larks would add the first run of the game on an RBI by Madison Rosales, as the Larks took the 1-0 lead.  Hutch would go on to score four runs in the bottom of the fifth and one in the sixth as the Larks trailed 5-1.  In the top of the seventh the Larks scored another run when Izy Cain doubled home a run, but the Larks were unable to score anymore that inning as they dropped the game 5-2.  Teri Stanton got the start in the circle as she went 5 innings, while giving up 6 hits on zero earned runs and finished with 3 walks.  


Game 2

Game two featured a high scoring affair between both teams, as they Larks would end up falling 17-9.  The Larks saw some big performance's from Kimberlin Hopson, Mariah Gilmartin, and Marissa Harrison as they all three hit a home run in this game for the Larks!  Emily DeMartino got the start in game two in the circle for the Larks as she went 1 1/3 innings giving up 2 earned runs on 4 base hits.  


As of now the Larks will be back in action on Tuesday evening for a DH beginning at 6:00 PM versus Central Christian.  This game could possibly be cancelled due to the upcoming weather forecasted.