Baseball Game Preview: Stigler Panthers vs. Hilldale Hornets

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 9:02am

Baseball Preview: Stigler Panthers vs. Hilldale Hornets

The Stigler Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Hilldale Hornets at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Stigler has three straight wins, Hilldale has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Tuesday, Stigler beat Hilldale by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4.

Jayden Gould made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Gould was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, C Eakle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cole Hamlin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Stigler's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Hilldale, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.

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