Baseball Recap: Westmont Hilltop Has No Trouble Against Bishop Carroll

Hilltoppers

Margin (Wins)

05/11/26 @ Bishop Carroll	16
04/13/26 @ Richland	13
04/09/26 @ Greater Johnstown	11
04/08/26 @ Bishop McCort	11
05/05/26 @ Penns Valley Area	10

Westmont Hilltop's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Bishop Carroll Huskies 18-2. The result was nothing new for the Hilltoppers, who have now won nine matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.

Justin Ray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Ray was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.

In other batting news, Sully Weir was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Westmont Hilltop: the team is 8-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6 otherwise. Bryce Goodman was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.

Westmont Hilltop was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They are 8-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Westmont Hilltop's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Bishop Carroll, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.

Westmont Hilltop will look to defend their home field on Friday against United at 4:00 p.m. The Lions will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Hilltoppers surely won't give up without a fight. Bishop Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now.