Hudson extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 5-5. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Explorers of the 14-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Shawna Baylor was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was her first of the season. Bailey Deutsch was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On Brecksville-Broadview Heights' side, Rowan Weber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Gianna Dasenbrook was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hudson will take on Cuyahoga Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, they will face off against Mentor at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bees' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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