Jets Fall Just Short in Tight Battle as Edinburgh Edges Hauser

Hauser softball continues to fight, claw, and compete, but Friday's matchup against Edinburgh slipped just out of reach.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 3:26pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the dynamic action of a high school softball game, with players, bats, and the field rendered in overlapping planes of color and shape.Hauser softball's grit and determination nearly propelled them to victory in a close battle with Edinburgh.Hope Today

Hauser softball fell 6-5 in a back-and-forth contest against Edinburgh that featured momentum swings, timely hits, and just a couple of plays that made the difference. Hauser finished with eight hits, led by Kinley Krise and Hayden Comer, but the Lancers' late run in the seventh proved to be the deciding factor. Pitcher Kinley Krise worked all seven innings, battling through 11 hits and keeping the Jets in position to win.

Why it matters

This close loss highlights Hauser softball's continued competitiveness and fighting spirit, even in defeat, as they look to build on this foundation and compete for a conference title.

The details

Hauser softball put up a strong fight against Edinburgh, finishing with eight hits and battling back multiple times to keep the pressure on. Key contributors included Kinley Krise, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI, and Hayden Comer, who added two hits and a run driven in. Cheyenne Moody also delivered a key extra-base hit and scored twice. Pitcher Kinley Krise worked all seven innings, keeping the Jets in position to win despite 11 hits from Edinburgh.

  • The game took place on Friday, April 13, 2026.

The players

Kinley Krise

A Hauser softball player who went 2-for-4 with an RBI and pitched all seven innings for the Jets.

Hayden Comer

A Hauser softball player who added two hits and a run driven in for the Jets.

Cheyenne Moody

A Hauser softball player who delivered a key extra-base hit and scored twice for the Jets.

Edinburgh

The opposing team that edged out Hauser 6-5 in the close contest.

Hauser

The high school softball team that fought hard but ultimately fell just short against Edinburgh.

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The takeaway

Despite the narrow loss, Hauser softball's continued fight, competitiveness, and ability to battle back multiple times against a tough opponent like Edinburgh shows the foundation this team can build on as they look to compete for a conference title.