Hough scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Hopewell Titans onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. Considering Hough has won four matches by more than 14 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Morgan Flowe looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addison Hostetler was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Madden McMahan-waters was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
The win (which was Hough's third in a row) raised their record to 7-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Hopewell, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hough will play host again on Thursday to welcome North Mecklenburg, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. As for Hopewell, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Harding University at 5:30 p.m. Hopewell is facing Harding University at the right time seeing as Harding University is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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