With a playoff game on the line, Hudson rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Henderson Lions with a sharp 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Hudson, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Nolan Larsen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Larsen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, James Mitchell was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Cutter Warren was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Hudson pushed their record up to 23-7-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Henderson, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-16-2.
Hudson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Henderson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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