Hughson fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Ripon on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3. The Huskies' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Emma Carne
03/27/25 @ Ripon | 7 |
03/07/25 @ Summerville | 6 |
02/17/25 @ Modesto | 6 |
03/18/25 vs Orestimba | 5 |
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Emma Carne was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 7.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Presley Wells made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Grace Leedom was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one triple and one run.
Hughson's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-5-1. As for Ripon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hughson and Turlock will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ripon, they will host East Union at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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