
Huskies
04/11/25 @ Sissonville | 8-1 |
04/09/25 vs Independence | 4-0 |
04/04/25 vs South Charleston | 8-0 |
04/02/25 @ Nicholas County | 12-4 |
04/01/25 @ Nitro | 16-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Hoover waltzed into their contest on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Sissonville Indians as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Hannah Shamblin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ayva Veltri, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Board, who went 4-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Hoover was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .432. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in six consecutive games.
Hoover pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Sissonville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Hoover wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Wahama on the 12th. As for Sissonville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-6 defeat against Point Pleasant on the 16th.
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