Non Varsity Opponent hit Hug with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks lost 11-3 to Non Varsity Opponent. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against Non Varsity Opponent this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-2 loss on Monday.
Hug saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Renzo Estrada, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Syler Gorham was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Hug has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Hug will welcome Sparks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Railroaders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.08 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-5 victory against Highland on the 30th.
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