Hughson has not done well against Hilmar recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Hughson Huskies came out on top against the Hilmar Yellowjackets by a score of 5-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hughson also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Kylie Tangney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Grace Leedom and Madison Collins did most of the damage at the plate: Leedom went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Collins scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Summer Leshko, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Hughson's victory bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Hilmar, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15.
As of now, neither Hughson nor Hilmar have any future games scheduled.
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