With a playoff game on the line, Hilltop rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Edgerton Bulldogs. Seven seems to be a good number for Hilltop as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Raace Haynes made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Haynes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Devin Dempsey was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Wade Wagner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Hilltop and bumps their season record up to 14-9. As for Edgerton, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
As of now, neither Hilltop nor Edgerton have any future games scheduled.
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