Hudson fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Rusk on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-0.

Alberto Ibarra
03/07/25 @ New Caney | 4 |
02/28/25 @ Hemphill | 3 |
04/04/25 vs Rusk | 1 |
03/14/25 @ Little Cypress-Mauriceville | 1 |
Alberto Ibarra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has become a key player for Hudson: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 8-9-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Cutter Warren was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
The defeat snapped Hudson's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-10-1 record. As for Rusk, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hudson is set to face off against their familiar foe Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hornets 3.3, the Wildcats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Rusk will take on rival Bullard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.7, the Panthers 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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