Baseball Recap: Hudson Blue Hawks vs. Cairo-Durham Mustangs
Hudson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Cairo-Durham Mustangs with a sharp 15-3 victory. That's two games straight that Hudson has won by exactly 12 runs.
Ashton Hotaling made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Hotaling has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hotaling was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Hudson got a big performance out of Gannon Logue, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Antonio Troy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Cairo-Durham's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Bleau, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
The win (which was Hudson's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. As for Cairo-Durham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Hudson will look to defend their home field on Monday against Greenville at 4:30 p.m. Hudson is facing Greenville at the right time seeing as Greenville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cairo-Durham, they will head out on the road to take on Coxsackie-Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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