After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Pawhuska brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. Everything went their way against the Rejoice Christian Eagles on Tuesday as the Pawhuska Huskies made off with a 17-7 win. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Faylee Ferguson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Ferguson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Pawhuska got a massive performance out of Emillie Curry, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. Hannah Reynolds was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pawhuska lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 home runs per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 0.5.
The victory got Pawhuska back to even at 6-6. As for Rejoice Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pawhuska beat Rejoice Christian by a score of 12-0.
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