Hundred came into Monday's match having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Jefferson County Christian Royals on Monday as the Hundred Hornets made off with a 17-9 victory. The win was just what Hundred needed coming off of a 9-0 defeat in their prior game.
Trey Huggins made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Huggins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Huggins was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Sky Goddard was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jaxon Huggins was another key contributor, going 2-for-6 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
On Jefferson County Christian's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Duvall, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Grimshaw, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hundred's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Jefferson County Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Hundred will head out on the road to take on Beallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jefferson County Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Malvern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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