Softball Recap: Houghton picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 19, 2024, 6:23pm

Softball Recap: Houghton Gremlins vs. Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes

Houghton came tearing into Saturday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes with a sharp 10-3 victory. The result was nothing new for Houghton, who have now won five matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

For Lake Linden-Hubbell's part, Payton Goldsworthy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Houghton pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lake Linden-Hubbell, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Negaunee the next time they take the field. Houghton will head out to face Negaunee at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while Lake Linden-Hubbell will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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