Paoli was led to victory by Kirkland Hughes, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Christian Academy had no answer to Hughes as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Hughes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Hughes and Paoli will look to defend their home field on Saturday against North Daviess at 7:00 p.m. The last time these two faced off, Hughes and Co. were forced to settle for an 8-2 loss. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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