Lake Linden-Hubbell typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Houghton proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes. This was payback for Houghton, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Lake Linden-Hubbell's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Goldsworthy, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles. Goldsworthy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Houghton made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Lake Linden-Hubbell, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Houghton beat Lake Linden-Hubbell by a score of 10-9 later that day.
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