
Hilltoppers
05/02/25 @ Bald Eagle Area | 5 |
04/30/25 vs Bishop McCort | 5 |
04/28/25 @ Chestnut Ridge | 3 |
04/26/25 @ Brookville | 9 |
04/26/25 @ Windber | 5 |
+ 9 more games |
The Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers will head out on the road to take on the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Westmont Hilltop is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Westmont Hilltop was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Bald Eagle Area 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hilltoppers have posted since March 27, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Connor Sweeney, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Bryce Goodman was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Westmont Hilltop hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bald Eagle Area struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, Bellwood-Antis beat Richland 14-11 on Thursday.
Chase Plummer was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Cam Swogger, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
Westmont Hilltop's record is now 6-8. As for Bellwood-Antis, their record now sits at an identical 6-8.
Westmont Hilltop came up short against Bellwood-Antis when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 11-8. Can the Hilltoppers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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