
Huskies
03/28/25 vs Orestimba | 23 |
03/26/25 @ Orestimba | 18 |
04/02/25 vs Sonora | 16 |
02/20/25 vs Summerville | 16 |
05/06/25 vs Ben Holt College Prep Academy | 15 |
Hughson extended their postseason success on Thursday against Venture Academy. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Max Mankins's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hughson let Bryce McDaniel and Andrew Fisher run wild. McDaniel went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Fisher went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Those four hits gave McDaniel a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Beau Blake, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hughson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive games.
Hughson is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 22 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Venture Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 20-3 record.
As of now, neither Hughson nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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