Hubbard won the last time they faced Struthers, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hubbard Eagles put the hurt on the Struthers Wildcats with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hubbard.
Haleigh Taylor made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Taylor was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Hubbard let Phoebe Rusnak and Ashley Masluk loose on the outfield. Rusnak scored four runs while going 2-for-3, while Masluk went 2-for-4 with five RBI. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Johnson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Struthers' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Morris, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Hubbard's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Struthers, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Hubbard will head out on the road to take on Nordonia at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Struthers, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pymatuning Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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