Hillsboro extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-18 in the process. They lost 9-1 to the Godley Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 last Thursday.
As for Godley, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-5-1 record this season. Considering they have won 17 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Godley's part, the team relied heavily on Byron McClure, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI McClure has posted since back in March. Adam Pempsell also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Hillsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Godley, they will square off against Clyde at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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