The Houston Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Spring Grove Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Houston unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of Hayfield. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Houston couldn't push the score so high this time.
Spring Grove can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Monday. Everything went their way against Mabel-Canton as Spring Grove made off with a 17-2 win. With that victory, Spring Grove brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Brinley Middendorf made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Middendorf was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Spring Grove got a massive performance out of Kendal Van Minsel, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emerson Ingvalson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Spring Grove, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything went Houston's way against Spring Grove in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Houston made off with a 12-5 victory. Does Houston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spring Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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