Softball Recap: Huron Victorious

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Previous 3 Games

05/13/26 - Home	6-5 W
05/10/22 - Away	9-5 W
05/19/21 - Neutral	4-2 W

Huron proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 16) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Crestview Cougars 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 23rd.

Madison Holeman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.

At the plate, Adelyn VanSickle and Rylie Dehn did most of the damage at the plate: VanSickle went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Dehn went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That's the most hits VanSickle has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Lucy Hinners, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Huron is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Crestview, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9.

Coming up, Huron will challenge Margaretta at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Polar Bears have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. As for Crestview, they will take on Western Reserve at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.