Friday just wasn't the day for Hillcrest's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Blackfoot Broncos on Friday. The contest marked that first time this season in which Hillcrest was not able to get on the board.
Hillcrest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Bartell, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Blackfoot's side, they got a massive performance out of Jace Cooper, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Griffin Ross, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Hillcrest and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Blackfoot, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
While Hillcrest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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