Hilliard Bradley and Hilliard Darby are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Hilliard Bradley Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Hilliard Darby Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilliard Bradley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Hilliard Darby's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Hilliard Bradley didn't have quite enough to beat Dublin Coffman and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Hilliard Bradley has lost by just one run.
Logan Minamyer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hilliard Bradley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Hesson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Hilliard Darby came up short against Dublin Jerome on Monday and fell 8-3. Hilliard Darby has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hilliard Bradley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Hilliard Darby, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8.
Hilliard Bradley came out on top in a nail-biter against Hilliard Darby when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hilliard Bradley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps