Howard extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-5. They came up short against the Cross Creek Razorbacks, falling 14-0. The Huskies were not able to make up for their loss to the Razorbacks from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
As for Cross Creek, the win got them back to even at 3-3. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
For Cross Creek's part, Paityn Oglesby made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Oglesby has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Kemora Bradshaw was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Maddison Robertson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Howard will challenge Windsor Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something the Huskies will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cross Creek, they will take on Baldwin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Braves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.83 runs per game on average), something the Razorbacks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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