While Horizon's victory against Douglas County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Huskies on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.

Parker Aaron
05/10/25 vs Douglas County | 3 |
05/09/25 @ Fairview | 3 |
05/05/25 @ Westminster | 3 |
04/29/25 @ Centaurus | 2 |
04/26/25 @ Frederick | 2 |
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Parker Aaron made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. He has become a key player for Horizon: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 7-12 otherwise.
Aaron wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Kellogg, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Horizon's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Douglas County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horizon will welcome Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Douglas County, they will be playing at home against Smoky Hill at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Huskies are facing the Buffaloes at the right time seeing as the Buffaloes are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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