Red Raiders
| 04/09/25 @ McHenry | 12 |
| 05/01/25 vs Jacobs | 11 |
| 04/21/25 @ Cary-Grove | 11 |
| 04/03/25 vs Mundelein | 10 |
| 04/10/25 @ Jacobs | 9 |
Huntley entered their tilt with Jacobs on Thursday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Golden Eagles get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. Considering the Red Raiders have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Huntley got a great performance from Gretchen Huber as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Huber has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lana Hobday was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Taryn Rainey also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Huntley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 9-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Huntley pushed their record up to 14-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Jacobs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntley will be taking part in a tournament against Kaneland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jacobs, they will take on Lake Zurich at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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