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Taylorville Hillsboro

Tornadoes

Hiltoppers

The Hillsboro (IL) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Taylorville (IL) by a score of 5-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Taylorville	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	7	1
Hillsboro	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	5	10	1

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Hillsboro (24-25)

Taylorville

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.276	35	29	4	8	3
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	.333	3	3	1	1	0
3	Hope Kietzman (So)	.000	4	3	0	0	0
7	Ella Reiss (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	.667	4	3	0	2	0
22	Livia Havera (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0
26	Grace Rogers (So)	.333	4	3	0	1	0
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1
30	Cam Heberling (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0

Hillsboro

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.357	29	28	5	10	5	2
2	Ella Greenwood (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
3	Briley Kirby (So)	1.000	4	4	3	4	1	0
4	Brooklyn Fisher (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
6	Audrey Shultz (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	.333	3	3	0	1	2	0
10	P. Chappelear (So)	.250	4	4	2	1	0	1
12	Anika Camp (Sr)	1.000	3	2	0	2	2	1
13	M. McSperritt (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
15	Kaya Connor (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
27	Ella Schaake (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	12	1	10	.400	.276	.676
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	0	2	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.666
3	Hope Kietzman (So)	1	3	0	4	.250	.000	.250
7	Ella Reiss (Jr)	1	1	0	4	.333	.000	.333
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	1	1	0	0	.750	.667	1.417
22	Livia Havera (Sr)	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	1	1	0	3	.250	.000	.250
26	Grace Rogers (So)	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	0	2	1	0	.500	.333	.833
30	Cam Heberling (So)	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000

Hillsboro

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	6	1	5	.379	.429	.808
2	Ella Greenwood (Sr)	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
3	Briley Kirby (So)	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
4	Brooklyn Fisher (Jr)	0	2	0	1	.333	.333	.666
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
10	P. Chappelear (So)	0	1	1	1	.250	.500	.750
12	Anika Camp (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
13	M. McSperritt (So)	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
15	Kaya Connor (Fr)	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
27	Ella Schaake (Fr)	0	2	0	3	.000	.000	.000

Baserunning

Taylorville has not entered any baserunning stats.

Hillsboro

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
3	Briley Kirby (So)	1

Taylorville

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.963	27	18	8	1
2	M. Siempelkamp (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
9	Sophia Rogers (Sr)	1.000	6	5	1	0
24	K. Heimsness (Sr)	.857	7	3	3	1
26	Grace Rogers (So)	1.000	8	8	0	0
27	P. DeMichael (Jr)	1.000	5	1	4	0

Hillsboro

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E	DP
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1	1
2	Ella Greenwood (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
3	Briley Kirby (So)	1.000	13	13	0	1
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
12	Anika Camp (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
13	M. McSperritt (So)	.500	2	1	1	0
15	Kaya Connor (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0

Taylorville

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	5.83	0	1	.000	1				0
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	5.83	0	1	.000	1				0

Hillsboro

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1	1.000	1
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	0.00	1	1.000	1
27	Ella Schaake (Fr)	7.00	0		1

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	10	5	5	1	6			0	29	28
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	6	10	5	5	1	6			0	29	28

Hillsboro

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	4	3	4	12	35	29
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	4	3	0	0	0	6	15	15
27	Ella Schaake (Fr)	3	4	4	3	4	6	20	14

Taylorville

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.357	.379	0	0			100
1	Lily Harden (Sr)	.357	.379	0	0			100

Hillsboro

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.241	.371	5	2	144
9	Lainey Lessman (Fr)	.200	.200	0	0	50
27	Ella Schaake (Fr)	.286	.500	5	2	94

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Taylorville can't get by Hillsboro

April 1, 2025: Hillsboro, IL 62049

The Hillsboro Hiltoppers edged the visiting Taylorville Tornadoes softball squad by a count of 5-4 in Tuesday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Hiltoppers play the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans (Maroa, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, April 5. Hillsboro will attempt to upgrade on its 4-4 season record. The Trojans enter the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 10-0 non-league win over Clinton (Clinton, IL).

The Tornadoes (0-4) will now prepare for their challenge against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL). The Bluejays enter the non-league challenge with a 2-4 record.

Players of the Game

Taylorville (24-25)

Taylorville has not selected any Players of the Game.

Hillsboro (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Briley Kirby for being selected the Hillsboro Softball Player of the Game.

Taylorville @ Hillsboro Softball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 1, 2025 @ 4:30p

Hillsboro High School

The Hillsboro (IL) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Taylorville (IL) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Taylorville (24-25)

IL	Class
474	107

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
3-24	0-10	3-13	0-11	.111	.000	100	277

Hillsboro (24-25)

IL	Class
313	85

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-15	2-5	7-7	3-8	.400	.286	138	137

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Taylorville	.7	.4	.7	1.0	.1	.7	1.0	-	3.7	5.8	3.4
Hillsboro	1.4	.3	1.1	.5	.7	.7	.2	2.0	5.5	6.3	1.7

Team Stat Comparison

Taylorville		Hillsboro
.245	Batting Average	.277
.319	On Base Percentage	.347
.321	Slugging Percentage	.403
.853	Fielding Percentage	.865
.111	Win Loss Percentage	1.000

Team Leaders

Taylorville		Hillsboro	National Avg.
#27 Peyton DeMichael.500	Batting Average	#9 Lainey Lessman.456	.288
#32 Bella Esswein.571	On Base Percentage	#12 Anika Camp.507	.406
#26 Grace Rogers.680	Slugging Percentage	#9 Lainey Lessman.772	.394
#14 Mia Lyons.963	Fielding Percentage	#3 Briley Kirby.970	.829
#3 Hope Kietzman.333	Win Loss Percentage	#12 Anika Camp1.000	.560

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taylorville	0-6		Hillsboro	4-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/21/25	Lincolnwood	Taylorville	(L) 9-0	3/17/25	Hillsboro	Lincolnwood	(W) 17-4
3/25/25	Litchfield	Taylorville	(L) 3-2	5/13/25	Litchfield	Hillsboro	(W) 6-0
				5/19/25	Hillsboro	Litchfield	(W) 10-6
4/7/25	North Mac	Taylorville	(L) 5-4	4/29/25	North Mac	Hillsboro	(W) 12-2
4/17/25	Pana	Taylorville	(L) 12-8	5/5/25	Pana	Hillsboro	(L) 7-4
5/8/25	Effingham	Taylorville	(L) 20-0	4/14/25	Hillsboro	Effingham	(L) 10-2
5/8/25	Effingham	Taylorville	(L) 20-0

Record Breakdown

Taylorville (24-25)		Hillsboro (24-25)
3-24	Overall	10-15
0-10	League	2-5
3-13	Non-League	6-10
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-6	Common Opponent	4-2
3-13	Home	7-7
0-11	Away	3-8
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	2-0
3-24	In-State	10-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0