Baseball Recap: Hoover Huskies vs. Charleston Catholic Irish
On Tuesday, Hoover faced Charleston Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hoover Huskies never let the Charleston Catholic Irish onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hoover.
Colin Lindsay made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lindsay has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lindsay was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Jacob White looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lindsay wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Hackney, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hoover is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season. As for Charleston Catholic, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 29-4.
Hoover will square off against Frankfort at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Charleston Catholic, they will take on East Hardy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. East Hardy will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Charleston Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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