Hillcrest Academy hasn't had much luck against Wapello recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ravens will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Indians at 7:00 p.m.
Hillcrest Academy is leaving town to face Wapello after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Ravens fell just short of Pekin by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Ravens fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Panthers since Tuesday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Wapello and Columbus meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Indians put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 17-4 win.
Hillcrest Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Wapello in their previous meeting back in June of 2025, sneaking past 10-8. Do the Ravens have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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