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| 02/26/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 05/06/24 - Away | 2-4 L |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 5-11 L |
| 02/18/22 - Away | 5-12 L |
| 05/13/21 - Away | 0-10 L |
| + 5 more games |
The home team had won the previous five meetings between McAdory and Hillcrest, and McAdory kept the tradition alive. The McAdory Yellowjackets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hillcrest Patriots on Wednesday, sneaking past 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellowjackets have posted against the Patriots since March 6, 2017.
The team relied heavily on Payton Yarbrough, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
McAdory hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
McAdory's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Hillcrest, they now have a losing record of 4-5-1.
Looking ahead, McAdory will square off against Hoover at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hoover's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so McAdory's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hillcrest, they will face off against American Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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