Hylton proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 17) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Charles J. Colgan Sharks a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since April 25, 2024.
Alanis Layne
| 05/16/25 vs Charles J. Colgan | 7 |
| 05/12/25 vs Osbourn | 10 |
| 05/09/25 vs Woodbridge | 6 |
| 05/08/25 vs Massaponax | 9 |
| 05/02/25 @ Potomac Senior | 9 |
| + 4 more games |
Not much got past Alanis Layne, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Charles J. Colgan off the board. Layne has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hylton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luana Plummer, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Hylton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Charles J. Colgan, with the defeat, they broke their 13-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hylton is set to take on their familiar foe Forest Park at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Charles J. Colgan will challenge rival Potomac Senior at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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