
Comets
05/16/25 @ Columbia Central | 5-3 |
05/12/25 vs Manchester | 6-0 |
05/09/25 @ Madison | 12-0 |
05/07/25 vs Vandercook Lake | 16-0 |
05/05/25 vs East Jackson | 16-0 |
Hanover-Horton extended their winning streak to five on Friday, bumping their season record up to 14-2 in the process. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Columbia Central Golden Eagles 5-3. That's more bragging rights for the Comets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alexyn DuBois was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
DuBois wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tori King, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Columbia Central, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since May 15, 2024.
On Columbia Central's side, Hailey Wetherby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hanover-Horton will square off against rival Napoleon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Columbia Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Grass Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 2, the Warriors 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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