Kingsburg had taken Hanford West down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Vikings fell 8-4 to the Huskies. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Parker Woods and Sarah Urbieta stepped up to the plate in a big way. Woods scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Urbieta scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Contreras, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Kingsburg's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-10. As for Hanford West, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Kingsburg has already played their next matchup, a 9-0 defeat against St. Joseph on the 14th. As for Hanford West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 8-0 loss against Buchanan on the 14th.
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