Hilltop got themselves on the board against Pettisville on Thursday, but Pettisville never followed suit. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pettisville Blackbirds and snuck past 2-0. That's two games straight that Hilltop has won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Devin Dempsey, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Hilltop is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Pettisville, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Hilltop is on the road again on Friday to play Delta at 5:00 p.m. As for Pettisville, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Gorham Fayette at 11:00 a.m.
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