Hillsboro came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-6 to the Bangor Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-9 on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Cairns made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Michelyn Hansen was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Hillsboro has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Bangor, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hillsboro will face off against rival Royall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Bangor is set to take on their familiar foe Cashton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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