With a playoff win on the line, Hudson rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Gulf Buccaneers 6-0. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 5-1 win on April 10th.
The result came thanks to Gracie Gutierrez's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks.

Jesse Anderson
04/29/25 vs Gulf | 2 |
04/14/25 vs Fivay | 1 |
04/11/25 vs Pasco | 1 |
04/25/24 @ Land O' Lakes | 1 |
04/17/24 @ Fivay | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jesse Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bella Veraldi, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Hudson and bumps their season record up to 8-9. The team dominated over those games too, winning by an average of 11.5 runs. As for Gulf, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Looking ahead, Hudson will challenge Pasco at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Cobras surely won't give up without a fight. Gulf does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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