Hillsdale dropped their record down to 13-8-1 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Capuchino Mustangs by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Fighting Knights have suffered since March 29th.
Lola Jones
| 05/01/25 vs Capuchino | 9 |
| 04/24/25 vs Carlmont | 7 |
| 04/22/25 vs Aragon | 10 |
Lola Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hillsdale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Shelton, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Capuchino, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
On Capuchino's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Lola Sierra gave up only one earned run on two hits.
On the hitting side, Lily Thomas was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Star Gutierrez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hillsdale is set to challenge their familiar foe Woodside at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Capuchino will square off against rival Burlingame at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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