Baseball Recap: Hudson Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Raiders

Previous 3 Games

05/27/25 vs Eau Claire North	4-3
05/13/25 @ New Richmond	7-1
05/13/25 vs New Richmond	7-1

Hudson waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Eau Claire North Huskies. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.

Bennett Brathol made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.

In other pitching news, Mark Susa tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jace Mataczynski, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Silas Heisler, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Hudson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive contests.

Hudson's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Eau Claire North, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-11.

Hudson will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Huskies: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.