Softball Recap: Hillsboro Hawks vs. North Callaway Thunderbirds
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hillsboro ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the North Callaway Thunderbirds 6-5. The Hawks' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Sophie Errante was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Olivia Peters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Hillsboro and bumps their season record up to 2-2. As for North Callaway, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.
Hillsboro will face off against Poplar Bluff at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Callaway, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Lebanon at 6:45 p.m. North Callaway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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