The Hopkinton Hillers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Milford Scarlet Hawks at 11:00 a.m. Hopkinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
Hopkinton is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when the picked up their first road victory of the season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lincoln-Sudbury by a score of 8-7.
Holly Paharik and Ashley Callery stepped up to the plate in a big way. Paharik went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs, while Callery went 3-for-4 with three runs and a triple. Tenley Winn was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Milford had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Foxborough on April 1st.
Hopkinton's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Milford, they dropped their record down to 0-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Hopkinton's way against Milford in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as Hopkinton made off with a 13-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hopkinton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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