On Wednesday, Huntsville never let their opponents score. They had just enough and edged the Kingwood Park Panthers out 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Huntsville.
The result came thanks to Jaelynn Duke's shutout, as she gave up just zero hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Huntsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelique Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Huntsville pushed their record up to 24-4 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Kingwood Park, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7.
Huntsville will take on Nacogdoches at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Nacogdoches hasn't scored more than one runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Kingwood Park, they will head out on the road to challenge Porter at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingwood Park's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Porter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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