Science Hill lost against Daniel Boone on April 2nd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Science Hill Hilltoppers fell victim to a tough 16-3 defeat at the hands of the Daniel Boone Trailblazers. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Science Hill in their matchups with Daniel Boone: they've now lost four in a row.
For Daniel Boone's part, Kaylea Osborne and Ava Saul were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Osborne pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Saul pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Osborne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Osborne scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Saul scored a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Bacon and Riley Croley did most of the damage at the plate: Bacon fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4, while Croley went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Henson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Science Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Daniel Boone, their win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Science Hill will take on Dobyns-Bennett at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Dobyns-Bennett: 2.2, Science Hill: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Daniel Boone, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against David Crockett at 4:30 p.m.
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