Huss extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 28-0 to the North Gaston Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for North Gaston, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
For North Gaston's part, Blake Mitchell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mitchell also tossed no walks, which is notable because North Gaston is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 1-2 otherwise. Mitchell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
In other pitching news, Jaxen Noblett looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Connor Bates was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Andrew Hardy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Huss will take on rival South Point at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, North Gaston is set to challenge their familiar foe Ashbrook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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