It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hillcrest can now relate to. They lost 7-1 to the Walnut Grove Wildcats on Saturday. Hillcrest has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hillcrest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nomar Perez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 23-10. As for Walnut Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-16-1 record this season.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Walnut Grove, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Lone Star. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Walnut Grove: 3.4, Lone Star: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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