Huskies
| 04/17/25 vs Wake Forest | 0-1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Knightdale | 20-3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Millbrook | 13-2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Rolesville | 11-1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Wakefield | 2-11 |
Heritage dropped their record down to 9-7 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Wake Forest Cougars by a score of 1-0. The Huskies were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior), but the Cougars' pitcher proved too tough.
Emily Claudio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Heritage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Callahan, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double was Callahan's first of the season.
As for Wake Forest, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Heritage: they've now won nine in a row.
On Wake Forest's side, not much got past Jil Livengood, who gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Heritage off the board.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Wakefield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Huskies surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wake Forest, they will challenge Rolesville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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