Softball Recap: Huntley Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jun 4, 2025, 4:00pm

Softball Recap: Huntley Red Raiders vs. DeKalb Barbs

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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Huntley had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the DeKalb Barbs by a score of 6-1. The victory continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their matchups with the Barbs: they've now won six in a row.

Gretchen Huber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

Ava McFadden

Runs Batted In (Career)

06/04/25 vs DeKalb4
05/09/25 @ Crystal Lake South3
05/08/25 vs Crystal Lake South3
04/24/24 @ McHenry3
04/10/25 @ Jacobs2

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava McFadden, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.

Huntley's record now sits at 25-12. As for DeKalb, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-16.

As of now, neither Huntley nor the Barbs have any future games scheduled.

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