Huntington's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Woodville Eagles. For Huntington, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 defeat Woodville walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Huntington's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Luke Green, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Shives, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Huntington's victory bumped their record up to 11-4-1. As for Woodville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Huntington will head out on the road to face off against Newton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newton hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Woodville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hemphill at 7:00 p.m. Hemphill is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Woodville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps