Hayward took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Cameron, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hurricanes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 win over the Comets on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hurricanes have posted since April 12, 2025.

Kayleigh Kufahl
| 05/01/26 vs Cameron | 3 |
| 04/24/26 vs Cumberland | 2 |
| 04/09/26 @ Ladysmith | 2 |
| 05/01/26 @ Cameron | 1 |
| 04/28/26 vs Ladysmith | 1 |
Kayleigh Kufahl was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cheyenne Sindlinger, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Hayward pushed their record up to 7-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Cameron, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5-1.
Hayward didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-1 win against Barron on the 4th. As for Cameron, they will square off against Unity at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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