Hillcrest is 1-9 against Viola since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hillcrest Screamin Eagles will be playing at home against the Viola Longhorns at 4:00 p.m.
After dropping their season opener at home, Viola is headed out to face a Screamin Eagles squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Hillcrest came up short against Cedar Ridge on Monday, falling 16-4.
Meanwhile, Viola can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 28-5 margin over Norfork.
Cheyenne Newberry made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Newberry was even better at the plate, going 4-for-5 with one home run, five stolen bases, and six runs.
In other batting news, Viola got a massive performance out of Maggie Perryman, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Abby Hutson, who scored four runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Hillcrest might still be hurting after the 15-4 loss they got from Viola when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can Hillcrest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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