Baseball Recap: Hillsboro's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

03/28/25 vs North Salem	32
04/29/25 vs Centennial	10
03/29/25 vs David Douglas	10
05/06/25 vs Parkrose	9
03/24/25 vs McKay	7

Hillsboro barely beat Parkrose the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Spartans put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 11-2 win on Tuesday. Considering the Spartans have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Hillsboro saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daxsen Peters, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That double was Peters' first of the season. Braeden Lewis was another, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hillsboro kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

The victory (which was Hillsboro's fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Parkrose, they dropped their record down to 6-13 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Coming up, Hillsboro will take on Putnam at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans are facing the Kingsmen at the right time seeing as the Kingsmen are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Parkrose, they will face off against Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.