The Hudson Explorers are taking a road trip to take on the Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Hudson and eight for Stow-Munroe Falls dating back to last season.
Hudson came up short against Howland on Saturday, falling 16-3. The contest marked the Explorers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Shawna Baylor was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Stow-Munroe Falls didn't have quite enough to beat Twinsburg on Wednesday and fell 6-4.
Lexi Watson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiyana Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Hudson's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Stow-Munroe Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Stow-Munroe Falls' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hudson has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.4 hits per game. It's a different story for Stow-Munroe Falls, though, as they've been averaging 9 hits. Given Hudson's sizable advantage in that area, the Bulldogs will need to find a way to close that gap.
Hudson might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Stow-Munroe Falls when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Explorers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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