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Atlantic Trojans Offense and Defense Shines In Home Win Over Harlan Tuesday night

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June 5th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

The Atlantic Trojans softball team picked up a 10-0 Hawkeye Ten Conference home win over Harlan on Tuesday night in Atlantic. The Trojans offense was led on the night when sophomore Zoey Kirchoff went 3-3 with a solo home run, double, single & walk. Sophomore Makenna Schroeder went 2-2 with two singles, a walk while scoring two runs and had two stolen bases. Freshman Peyton McLaren 2-2 with two singles, scored two runs and had two stolen bases.

Senior Trojans starting pitcher Riley Wood tossed 5 innings of one hit ball and striking out four but her defense stepped up behind her to secure her sixth win of the season.

Coach Hinzmann Talked the Trojans home win over Harlan.

Coach Hinzmann previewed the Trojans next opponent in Lewis Central.

The win for Atlantic will improve their record to 11-6 overall and 5-2 record in the Hawkeye Ten Conference, and will play Lewis Central on Thursday night. The Loss for Harlan drops them a 1-11 overall and 0-3 in the Hawkeye Ten Conference. Harlan will now face St. Albert on Thursday night.