Huskies
| 03/22/25 vs Hanford | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Bakersfield | 4 |
| 02/28/25 vs Mt. Whitney | 4 |
| 02/26/25 @ Minarets | 4 |
| 03/10/25 @ Madera | 3 |
Hanford West's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against the Hanford Bullpups by a score of 5-1. The Huskies' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Alex Orozco made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kailin Hwang, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ben Ritchie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hanford West always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Hanford West's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Hanford, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hanford West will take on Clovis North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hanford, they will venture away from home to face off against Tulare Union at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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