It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillsboro can now relate to. They fell 4-0 to the Mater Dei Knights on Wednesday. Hillsboro has not had much luck with Mater Dei recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Mater Dei's part, Emma Diekemper and Audrey Clark made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Diekemper didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. Meanwhile, Clark pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Diekemper scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Clark went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Katie Huels was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Trame, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Mater Dei, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
As of now, neither Hillsboro nor Mater Dei have any future games scheduled.
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