Jordan hasn't had much luck against Hillcrest recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Beetdiggers will welcome the Huskies at 3:30 p.m.
Jordan is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Park City.
Kate Judd led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Olivia Judd was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest got the win against Cottonwood on Thursday by a conclusive 16-1. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Hillcrest is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Jordan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Jordan might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Hillcrest in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Beetdiggers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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