
Hilltoppers
04/14/25 vs Milford | 7-3 |
04/11/25 @ Armstrong | 1-15 |
04/09/25 @ Urbana | 13-0 |
04/07/25 vs Cissna Park | 11-1 |
04/01/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 3-5 |
Schlarman's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Milford Bearcats. With that victory, the Hilltoppers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Miles Crosby made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Jerrius Atkinson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Princeton Rush was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Schlarman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win got Schlarman back to even at 3-3. As for Milford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Schlarman will challenge Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Milford, they will host South Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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