Softball Recap: Hillcrest Academy Find Success

Hillcrest Academy took a 13-run loss the last time they faced off against West Burlington, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Ravens sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Falcons on Monday. For the Ravens, this counts as revenge for the 15-2 victory the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in June of 2024.

Hillcrest Academy now has a winning record of 9-8. As for West Burlington, they dropped their record down to 14-14 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.

Hillcrest Academy has already played their next game (against Winfield-Mt. Union), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for West Burlington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 17-10 loss against Mt. Pleasant on the 1st.