Softball Recap: Hillcrest Comes Up Short

If Hillcrest was riding high fresh off their 12-4 takedown of Sipsey Valley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Hillcrest took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brookwood Panthers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 5-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.

Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1. As for Brookwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.

Hillcrest will head out on the road to square off against Prattville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brookwood, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Brookwood Panthers take on Northridge Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.