The Hubbard Jaguars will head out to face off against the Riesel Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Hubbard has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hubbard had taken Dawson down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Jaguars fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5.
Alyssa Kraayvanger
| 04/04/25 vs Dawson | 7 |
| 03/31/25 @ Dawson | 13 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mart | 6 |
| 03/10/25 @ Blum | 12 |
| 03/07/25 vs Abbott | 8 |
| + 5 more games |
Alyssa Kraayvanger was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Keagan Boyd was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Brooklyn Tabors was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Riesel had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 14-3 victory. Considering the Indians have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Riesel pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Hubbard, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7-2 record this season.
Hubbard suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Riesel in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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