Baseball Recap: Huron Has No Trouble Against Riverview

Chiefs

Margin (Wins)

04/21/25 @ Grosse Ile	17
04/28/25 @ Milan	15
04/05/25 @ Stevenson	14
03/19/25 vs Richard	14
05/06/25 vs Belleville	12

Huron had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Riverview on Monday. The Chiefs put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 10-3 victory. The Chiefs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.

Bradley Hughes made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Surma, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dayton Miller, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Huron was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverview only posted a batting average of .259.

Huron's win bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Riverview, they dropped their record down to 7-22 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

Coming up, Huron will face off against Grosse Ile at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Riverview, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Mary Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons/Kestrels' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.