Hillsboro has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Marquette Catholic Explorers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hillsboro lost 12-2 to Pana on Thursday.
Hillsboro saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Chappelear, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double. Chappelear has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 8-3 to Greenville.
Hillsboro's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-12. As for Marquette Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Hillsboro took their victory against Marquette Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-5. Does Hillsboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marquette Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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