Elite fell victim to Hughson and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (18-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Hughson's part, Presley Wells made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Wells was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Summer Leshko was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Allison Moring, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
Elite's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Hughson, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Elite will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on El Cerrito at 4:00 p.m. on April 8th. As for Hughson, they will be playing at home against Ripon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hughson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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