Hilliard Darby is 9-1 against Thomas Worthington since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hilliard Darby Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Thomas Worthington CARDINALS at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hilliard Darby has three straight wins, Thomas Worthington has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hilliard Darby's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Olentangy 1-0. That's two games straight that Hilliard Darby has won by just one run.
The result came thanks to Caleb Boff's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Hilliard Darby's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Gilkerson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Thomas Worthington scored first but ultimately less than Hilliard Darby in their contest on Monday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Thomas Worthington has lost by just one run.
Hilliard Darby now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Thomas Worthington, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Hilliard Darby came out on top in a nail-biter against Thomas Worthington when the teams last played on Monday, sneaking past 5-4. Will Hilliard Darby repeat their success, or does Thomas Worthington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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