The Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers will square off against the Bishop McCort Crushers at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Westmont Hilltop will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Westmont Hilltop is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since May 1, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Central Cambria by a score of 13-11.
Abby Rozich led a balanced group of hitters, firing off two home runs and one double while going 3-for-4. Bella Kist was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Chestnut Ridge hit Bishop McCort with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Crushers fell 5-1 to the Lions. The loss continues a trend for the Crushers in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost five in a row.
Belle Toth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Bishop McCort saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lariah Myers, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Bishop McCort now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Westmont Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3.
Westmont Hilltop was able to grind out a solid win over Bishop McCort in their previous meeting last Wednesday, winning 4-1. Will the Hilltoppers repeat their success, or do the Crushers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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