The University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball team suffered a 6-0 defeat against George Mason. The Hawks put up a solid defense for five innings, trailing 2-0 before a four-run sixth inning from the Patriots sealed their fate. Despite the loss, Dani Brown completed the game on the mound, but the Hawks struggled at the plate, managing only one hit throughout the match.

By the Numbers
  • Dani Brown pitched her third complete game of the season.
  • UMES has now lost 10 consecutive games against George Mason, with an all-time series record of 2-10.
  • Skylar Skinner recorded the Hawks鈥� only hit of the game, bringing her season total to 26.
State of Play
  • UMES dropped to 9-24 for the season and 1-8 in the MEAC.
  • This loss marked the second time the Hawks have managed just one hit in a game this season.
What's Next

The Hawks will host Coppin State for their fourth MEAC series of the season on April 3-4, including a doubleheader on Friday and a single game on Saturday.

Bottom Line

Despite strong defensive play early on, the Hawks must improve their batting performance to contend effectively in upcoming matchups. The upcoming series against Coppin State will provide an opportunity for the team to bounce back.