LaBrae entered their tilt with Hubbard with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Hubbard Eagles on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for LaBrae, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Rylee McDonough was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Shelby Bragg, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
On Hubbard's side, Phoebe Rusnak was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Rusnak was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Rusnak wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Haleigh Taylor, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
LaBrae pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Hubbard, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
LaBrae will head out on the road to challenge Garfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Garfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so LaBrae's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hubbard, they will take on Steele at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Steele is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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