The Huntington Huntsmen will head out on the road to challenge the Piketon Redstreaks at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntington knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Piketon likes a good challenge.
Huntington will head into Monday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Monday after soaring to a eight-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of Adena by a score of 14-12. Huntington has not had much luck with Adena recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Savannah Bushatz and Allie Baker did some serious damage despite the final result: Bushatz scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Baker went 1-for-5 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Nora Moore, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Piketon unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. Their rough 10-2 defeat to Unioto might stick with them for a while.
Piketon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laney Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Huntington's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Piketon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.
Huntington came up short against Piketon when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Huntington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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