Softball Recap: Huntington Huntsmen vs. Vinton County Vikings
Huntington won the last time they faced Vinton County, and things went their way on Monday too. The Huntington Huntsmen had just enough and edged the Vinton County Vikings out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Huntington.
Mackenzie Paugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Savannah Bushatz was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Huntington is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Vinton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Huntington will stay at home for another game and welcome Crooksville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vinton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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