| 04/24/26 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 04/10/26 - Home | 5-10 L |
| 04/08/26 - Home | 16-12 W |
Hug posted their closest victory since April 2, 2025 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Non Varsity Opponent, sneaking past 8-7. This was a revenge game for the Hawks: when they faced off against Non Varsity Opponent two weeks ago, they had to take a 10-5 defeat.
Silas Stephens made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Stephens wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Chavez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Julian Plasencia was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Hug's win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Non Varsity Opponent has already played their next game (against Hickman County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hug will be paying especially close attention to Non Varsity Opponent's contest: after Non Varsity Opponent face off against Westwood, they'll take on Hug again at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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