On Senior Day, the Quincy Hawks faced Missouri-St. Louis in a tense doubleheader, losing the first matchup 5-4 but rallying for an exciting 8-7 walk-off victory in the second game. The day celebrated seniors Kenzie Moss and Lindsey Fischer. In game one, Quincy fought hard but a late two-run inning from UMSL sealed their fate. However, in game two, the Hawks staged an impressive comeback from a 7-4 deficit, culminating in a dramatic walk-off single. Quincy's resilience was evident as they aimed to carry this momentum into their next game.

By the Numbers
  • Game 1: Quincy scored 4 runs, UMSL scored 5 runs.
  • Game 2: Quincy scored 8 runs, UMSL scored 7 runs.
  • Kenzie Moss and Hailee Irby each recorded two RBIs during the doubleheader.
Yes, But

Despite their heroic comeback in game two, Quincy's inability to close out game one highlights defensive vulnerabilities they need to address moving forward.

State of Play
  • Quincy currently holds a mixed record with key wins and losses impacting their season standings.
  • The team appears to have strong offensive capabilities, as shown during their late-game heroics in the second match.
What's Next

Quincy will seek to extend their momentum on the road against Maryville University on May 2, where they will aim to capitalize on their recent successes.

Bottom Line

The Hawks showcased grit and determination in their Senior Day doubleheader, but maintaining defensive consistency will be crucial as they head into the final stretch of the season.