Hughson had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Hilmar Yellowjackets 11-5. For Hughson, this counts as revenge for the 12-7 defeat Hilmar walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Hughson got a massive performance out of Madison Collins, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Allison Moring, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Hilmar's side, Emma Gomes and Demi Silva stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gomes scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Silva scored a run while going 3-for-3. Camryn Mattos was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Hughson's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9. As for Hilmar, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hughson is on the road again on Wednesday to play Ripon at 4:00 p.m. Ripon is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Hughson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Hilmar, they will head out on the road to face off against Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hilmar is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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