Baseball Preview: Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers vs. Chestnut Ridge Lions
The Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chestnut Ridge Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westmont Hilltop is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Westmont Hilltop came up short against Bald Eagle Area and fell 8-3.
David Ray was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Chestnut Ridge lost 19-4 to Hollidaysburg on Friday. Chestnut Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaden Emerick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Westmont Hilltop's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Chestnut Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Westmont Hilltop beat Chestnut Ridge 8-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Chestnut Ridge's Garrett Emerick, who struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Westmont Hilltop to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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