It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hilltop ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Antwerp Archers 6-5. The Cadets haven't had any issues with the Archers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Terry Rebeck
| 05/03/25 @ Antwerp | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Gorham Fayette | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Emmanuel Christian | 3 |
| 05/02/25 vs Pettisville | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Stryker | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Terry Rebeck was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Rebeck was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Hilltop's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-7 when he doesn't).
Rebeck wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Dempsey, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI. Flint Bowman was another, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Hilltop now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Antwerp, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilltop will take on Paulding at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Antwerp, they will square off against North Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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