05/12/25 @ Waynedale | 13 |
05/10/25 @ Monroeville | 20 |
05/09/25 @ Strasburg-Franklin | 2 |
05/08/25 vs Waynedale | 12 |
05/07/25 @ Norwayne | 8 |
+ 17 more games |
The Hillsdale Falcons will be taking part in a tournament against the Oberlin Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hillsdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Hillsdale got the win against Waynedale by a conclusive 13-1. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Golden Bears recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Jordyn Fickes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Taylor Schmitz was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hillsdale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 14-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Oberlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against Black River, falling 17-1.
Oberlin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Larissa Freas, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Oberlin's loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1. As for Hillsdale, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
Wednesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hillsdale has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .445. However, it's not like Oberlin struggles in that department as they've averaged .467. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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