Piketon waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Huntington Huntsmen and snuck past 8-7. That's two games straight that Piketon has won by just one run.
Laney Brown was a standout: she scored three runs while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Fuchs, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Huntington's side, Savannah Bushatz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Bushatz has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Leah McCloskey, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Piketon has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Piketon will be playing at home against Paint Valley at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Huntington, they will head out on the road to challenge Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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