Hugoton hasn't had much luck against Holcomb recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against the Longhorns.
Hugoton couldn't beat Liberal on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Eagles lost 14-6 to the Redskins.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holcomb). They put the hurt on Garden City with a sharp 13-6 win on Friday.
Max Brookover made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brookover was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eli Novack, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ryan Wickwar, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Hugoton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Holcomb, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Hugoton might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Holcomb in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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