Hutsonville/Palestine put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Grayville Bison with a sharp 12-4 win. That's two games straight that Hutsonville/Palestine has won by exactly eight runs.
Hayden Monan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Hutsonville/Palestine got a massive performance out of Lily Holcomb, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Holcomb, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Grayville's side, Ava Kleinschmidt was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 1-for-3.
Hutsonville/Palestine has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Grayville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hutsonville/Palestine will take on Martinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hutsonville/Palestine is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home. Grayville will take on Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mt. Carmel will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Grayville surely won't give up without a fight.
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