Baseball Game Preview: Hilliard Bradley Jaguars vs. Hilliard Davidson Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 7:55am

Baseball Preview: Hilliard Bradley Jaguars vs. Hilliard Davidson Wildcats

After three games on the road, Hilliard Bradley is heading back home. They will take on the Hilliard Davidson Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hilliard Bradley's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hilliard Davidson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Last Wednesday, Hilliard Bradley had just enough and edged Upper Arlington out 5-3.

Eathan Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Barren, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Nick Barkhimer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Hilliard Davidson suffered a rough 16-4 loss at the hands of Olentangy Orange on Wednesday. Hilliard Davidson has struggled against Olentangy Orange recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Hilliard Bradley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10. As for Hilliard Davidson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.

Hilliard Bradley came up short against Hilliard Davidson in their previous meeting on April 9th, falling 5-0. Will Hilliard Bradley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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