Hilltoppers
| 05/28/25 vs Crothersville | 13 |
| 05/22/25 vs Rock Creek Academy | 11 |
| 05/16/25 vs Rising Sun | 6 |
| 04/15/25 @ Jac-Cen-Del | 6 |
| 05/14/25 @ New Washington | 3 |
It's playoff time, and Shawe Memorial had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Crothersville Tigers 13-3 on Wednesday. The Hilltoppers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tyler Hill was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Shawe Memorial is 2-1 when Hill posts two or more stolen bases, but 0-17 otherwise.
In other batting news, Traevin Liston was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Cavaan Hambrick also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Shawe Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Shawe Memorial and bumps their season record up to 2-18. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Crothersville, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
As of now, neither Shawe Memorial nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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