The Old Fort Stockaders will head out on the road to challenge the Huron Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Old Fort has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while Huron will arrive with three straight wins.
Old Fort came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of New Riegel by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Stockaders have suffered against the Blue Jackets since May 18, 2021.
Mylee Sebetto spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Abbi Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Huron got the win against Willard on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-4. Considering the Tigers have won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Huron's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Old Fort, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
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