The Huron Tigers will take on the Crestview Cougars in a tournament on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Huron got the win against Vermilion by a conclusive 18-2. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Five must be Crestview's lucky number: they beat St. Paul with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Cougars didn't even let the Flyers on the board, marking the Cougars' second-straight 5-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Mallory Ringler made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Allison Volz was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Crestview's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Huron, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Huron beat Crestview 9-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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