Hilliard is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will host the St. John Lutheran Saints at 6:00 p.m. Hilliard has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 11.
Hilliard fell victim to Baker County and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, St. John Lutheran was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They came up short against Lake Mary Prep, falling 7-1. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Griffins recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Adam Stillwell put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stillwell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Christian Bessoni was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
St. John Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hilliard, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
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