Hiland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Sandy Valley Cardinals, falling 23-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-2 last Tuesday.
Hiland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alissa Yoder, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. Tori Weaver also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Hiland's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Sandy Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season.
Hiland is taking a road trip to square off against Fairless at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Sandy Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Tuscarawas Valley at 5:00 p.m.
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