The Hubbard Eagles will head out to challenge the Sharon Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated after three games, but that won't be the case come Saturday.
On Friday, Hubbard made easy work of McKinley and carried off a 17-2 win.
Kaylee Schultz
| 03/28/25 @ McKinley | 11 |
| 04/24/24 @ East | 8 |
| 05/02/24 @ Girard | 7 |
| 03/29/24 @ Nordonia | 7 |
| 04/19/24 vs Steele | 4 |
Kaylee Schultz made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lauren Komorek was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Layla Songer was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sharon's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Karns City a 10-0 shutout. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Like Hubbard, Sharon also got a great game from a two-way player: Madelyn Vogan. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Vogan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sharon got a massive performance out of Addie McFann, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Claire Bodien, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Sharon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Karns City only posted a batting average of .056.
Hubbard's record is now 3-0. As for Sharon, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
