After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Elyria Catholic, Huron was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Port Clinton Redskins a 14-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now won nine in a row.
Nathan Porterfield made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hendrix Halstead, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grant Periat, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
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| 04/23/26 - Home | 14-0 W |
| 04/06/26 - Away | 15-0 W |
| 04/28/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/14/25 - Away | 13-1 W |
| 05/14/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Huron's record is now 8-6. As for Port Clinton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Huron will host St. Mary Central Catholic at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Port Clinton, they will venture away from home to challenge Margaretta at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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