Huntington North entered their tilt with Warsaw with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Warsaw Tigers on Saturday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Huntington North has managed all season.
Ava Poulson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Poulson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Poulson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Huntington North let Corinne Martz and Lily Craig loose on the outfield. Martz got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Craig went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Stanley, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Warsaw's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Ousley, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Huntington North pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Warsaw, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntington North will take on Bellmont at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Warsaw, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Mishawaka at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Mishawaka will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Warsaw surely won't give up without a fight.
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