Huskies
| 03/21/25 @ Escalon | 9-4 |
| 03/20/25 vs Hilmar | 3-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Orestimba | 2-0 |
| 03/11/25 @ Big Valley Christian | 14-13 |
| 03/07/25 @ Summerville | 16-5 |
| 03/04/25 vs Atwater | 7-2 |
Hughson hadn't done well against Escalon recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Hughson came out on top against Escalon by a score of 9-4. Winning may never get old, but the Huskies sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Kylie Tangney made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Leedom, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Allison Moring was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Hughson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
Hughson's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Escalon, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hughson will take on Pitman at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hughson is facing Pitman at the right time seeing as Pitman is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Escalon, they will face off against Orestimba at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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