If Hillcrest was riding high fresh off their 11-4 takedown of American Leadership Academy on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rams fell just short of the Nation Ford Falcons by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Chloe Cross and Riley Ramsey stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cross went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, while Ramsey went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Skyla Benton, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Hillcrest now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Nation Ford, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Hillcrest will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on J.L. Mann at 6:30 p.m. on the 24th. As for Nation Ford, they will challenge Indian Land at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Falcons surely won't give up without a fight.
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