The Hudson Blue Hawks will be playing at home against the Greenville Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hudson has three straight victories, Greenville has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hudson is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Cairo-Durham on Friday as Hudson made off with a 15-3 win. That's two games straight that Hudson has won by exactly 12 runs.
Ashton Hotaling was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Hotaling has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hotaling was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Hudson got a big performance out of Gannon Logue, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Antonio Troy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Greenville suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Chatham on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Greenville has lost by exactly ten runs.
Hudson's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Greenville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Hudson's way against Greenville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Hudson made off with a 12-2 win. Will Hudson repeat their success, or does Greenville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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