For the second straight game, Hunter will face off against Hillcrest. The Wolverines will head out to take on the Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Hunter is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last six times Hunter and Hillcrest had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wolverines fell 7-4 to the Huskies on Wednesday.
For Hillcrest's part, they got a big performance out of Luis Villasmil, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Villasmil has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Boston Carrell, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Hillcrest's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. As for Hunter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hunter has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Hillcrest struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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