The Calvin women's softball team had a dramatic home opener against Anderson College, splitting the doubleheader. After losing the first game 3-2 in extra innings, the Knights rebounded to win the second game 5-4, improving their overall record to 9-5. Game one saw a strong pitching performance from senior Brooke Hunderman, while a late rally secured the Knights their victory in game two.

By the Numbers
  • Brooke Hunderman recorded 12 strikeouts in game one.
  • Calvin scored 5 runs in game two after trailing 3-0.
State of Play
  • Calvin's pitching held Anderson to a narrow win in game one.
  • The Knights staged a comeback in game two after being scoreless for six innings.
What's Next

The Knights are set to face Chicago in a non-conference doubleheader on March 24th, starting at 3:00 PM. With momentum from their second game, they will look to continue their winning streak.

Bottom Line

Calvin's perseverance in the face of adversity is commendable, especially their ability to rally late in the second game. Maintaining this tenacity will be crucial as they prepare for future matchups.