Hewitt-Trussville faced Helena in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Hewitt-Trussville fell just short of Helena by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Hewitt-Trussville has suffered since March 18th.
Corey Goguts and Zaylen Tucker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Goguts went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Tucker got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ava Hyde, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Hewitt-Trussville's loss dropped their record down to 28-13-1. As for Helena, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-13-2.
Hewitt-Trussville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-3 defeat against Curry on the 21st. As for Helena, they have also already played their next match, a 6-5 loss against Hazel Green on the 19th.
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