Hillcrest lost against Bonneville back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hillcrest Knights fell just short of the Bonneville Bees by a score of 6-5. Hillcrest has struggled against Bonneville recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Hillcrest saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tarik Allen, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Bonneville's side, Lincoln Stuart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. Stuart has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Greyson Martin was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Bowen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Hillcrest now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Bonneville, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
While Hillcrest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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