It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hillsdale had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles a 3-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hillsdale.
Not much got past Gavin Casdorph, who gave up just five hits to keep John F. Kennedy Catholic off the board. Casdorph has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Braylen Jarvis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Hillsdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 20-9.
Hillsdale will square off against Fort Recovery at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Recovery will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Hillsdale surely won't give up without a fight. John F. Kennedy Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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