Hume's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lakeland Vikings with a sharp 17-10 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hornets considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Jaylin Toms was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Toms was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hume let Kenzee Snider and Dalley Steuck run wild. Snider went 3-for-6 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Steuck scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Steuck also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Baileigh Rogers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
Hume's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lakeland, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Hume will host Miami at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakeland, they will head out on the road to challenge Rich Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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