It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hillgrove had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Grayson Rams 6-5. That's more bragging rights for the Hawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jayla Santana was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Hillgrove and bumps their season record up to 18-10. As for Grayson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 22-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hillgrove beat Grayson by a score of 12-0 later that day.
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