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May 6, 2022

Huntley junior Madison Smith takes a high pitch just before she hit a home run against McHenry. Smith leads HHS with four home runs.
Steve Peterson
Huntley junior Madison Smith takes a high pitch just before she hit a home run against McHenry. Smith leads HHS with four home runs.

Sports • May 6, 2022

HHS softball squad closes in on goals

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HUNTLEY – The Huntley softball team closed in on 20 victories as well as a Fox Valley Conference championship in recent games.

HHS secured a 19-5 overall record, 13-0 FVC with a 4-0 win over Honnegah 4-0 on May 4 and a 10-0 FVC triumph at Cary-Grove May 5. The Red Raiders led second place McHenry, 8-3 league, with five FVC games left.

The Red Raiders shutout the NIC-9 leaders when Hononegah visited HHS. A three-run home run by junior Madison Smith provided a lead, Senior pitcher Jori Heard recorded 14 strikeouts.

At Cary, freshman catcher Michelle Rozanski helped an eight-hit attack with three RBIs in a two-hit game. Rozanski has had a stellar season behind the plate with a 1.000 fielding percentage.

Reese Hunkins contributed two hits and scored two runs. Clara Hudgens scored four runs.

HHS’s statistics leaders were: Heard paced batting average, 0,54; on-base, 0.541 and her pitching ERA was 0,54. Smith led in home runs with four while junior Katie Mitchell improved to 34 steals.