<prompt> Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Hughes akakunda zita revadiki pa1998 U.S. Championships mumwaka wa1997-1998. Mwaka wakatevera, akakwikwidza paISU Junior Grand Prix uye akahwina menduru yesirivheri pa1998 1999 Junior Grand Prix Final. Akatorawo sirivha pa1999 World Junior Championships yakaitwa munaNovember 1998. Pa1999 U.S. Championships, Hughes akahwina menduru yetini mukutanga kwake kwevakuru. Somunhu akapedza nzvimbo yechina, Hughes kazhinji angadai asina kugamuchira imwe yenzvimbo nhatu dzevakadzi veU.S. pa1999 World Championships  <response>: Zvisinei, Naomi Nari Nam, uyo akahwina menduru yesirivha, akanga asina kukodzera kupinda mumutambo uyu maererano nemitemo yeISU. Hughes akanga asingabvumirwiwo nokuda kwezera, asi panguva iyoyo pakanga pane gomba rakanga riripo nokuda kwevatambi vakanga vawana menduru paJunior Worlds. Hughes akatumirwa kuWorlds yevakuru uye akapedza 7th mukutanga kwake. 