With a playoff win on the line, Hough rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the A.L. Brown Wonders 7-5. The victory was familiar territory for the Huskies, who have now won three games in a row.
Payton Elwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Ashlyn Rogers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Maylee Stroupe, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.

Huskies
05/06/25 vs A.L. Brown | 7-5 |
05/01/25 vs Hopewell | 15-1 |
04/22/25 vs West Charlotte | 1-0 |
04/09/25 vs Chambers | 17-0 |
04/04/25 vs Myers Park | 2-1 |
+ 3 more games |
Hough pushed their record up to 21-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for A.L. Brown, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10-1.
As of now, neither Hough nor the Wonders have any future games scheduled.
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