JAMESTOWN – History was part of a Sunday sweep for Jamestown Jimmies Softball.

Hope Ransome and Abby Blair combined for the 14th no-hitter in program history in a 10-0 five-inning win over Bismarck State in the first game of a doubleheader inside the Nelson Family Bubble.  The Jimmies completed the sweep with a 6-2 win in the second game.

Game 1: Jamestown 10, Bismarck St. 0 (5)
Helped by a five-run first inning from the offense for Jamestown (8-2), Ransome allowed just a walk with two strikeouts in her two innings of work. Blair (4-0) pitched the last three innings, striking out three while hitting a batter.

The last no-hitter for Jimmie Softball had been another combined gem by Kat Miska and Hailey Schaefer in a 7-0 win over Mayville State on February 18, 2022.

Madelyn Webb drove in three runs for the Jimmies with an RBI single, a squeeze bunt and a sacrifice fly. Trinity Gregg had three hits, Natalie Draper had two and UJ totaled 14 safeties.

Game 2: Jamestown 6, Bismarck St. 2
Kasydi Bennett and Maddie Spaeth each had two hits and an RBI for the Jimmies (9-2).

Bennett’s sacrifice fly and an RBI single by Sydney Grendler gave Jamestown a 2-0 lead in the home third.

Two errors by Bismarck State (1-9) scored the first three runs of a four-run Jamestown fourth. Speath singled in the other run in the inning.

Amanda Burch hit her first home run of the season and second as a Jimmie in the fifth.

Maddie Hairgrove (1-0) pitched the first five innings, striking out three and giving up two runs and seven hits. Aubrey Quern pitched a perfect sixth and seventh.

Jamestown will host Minot State in a doubleheader inside the Nelson Family Bubble on Thursday at 5:00 PM.