Huskies
| 03/25/25 @ Eureka | 20 |
| 03/15/25 @ Point Arena | 13 |
| 03/18/25 vs St. Bernard's | 12 |
| 04/05/25 vs Eureka | 11 |
| 03/28/25 vs South Fork | 10 |
Fortuna had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They blew past the Eureka Loggers 12-1. Considering the Huskies have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Myra Hayes made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Hayes, who scored two runs and stole two bases. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Bryce Sanderson, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Fortuna always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Fortuna's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Eureka, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fortuna beat the Loggers by a score of 15-7 later that day.
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