Hillcrest extended their postseason success on Friday against Moscow. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Moscow Bears. The result was nothing new for Hillcrest, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Avery Berry looked comfortable as she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Grace Schultz and Macey McCuistion did most of the damage at the plate: Schultz went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI, while McCuistion went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On Moscow's side, Megan Highfill was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hannah Robertson, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Moscow was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hillcrest only hit a.
Hillcrest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Moscow, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.
Hillcrest will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Twin Falls at 3:45 p.m. Moscow does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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