Hilliard Davidson fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Dublin Coffman on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rocks. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Andrew Kocher was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only three walks, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Kocher wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Josh DiBlasio, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Luke Bradley also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Hilliard Davidson's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Dublin Coffman, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hilliard Davidson will face off against rival Olentangy Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dublin Coffman is set to take on their familiar foe Upper Arlington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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