The Hillside Comets are taking a road trip to challenge the Tech Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hillside's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Orange with a sharp 10-0 win. The Comets haven't had any issues with the Tornadoes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Tech came out on top against University on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Panthers blew past the Phoenix 15-4. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Hillside pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Tech, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Everything went Hillside's way against Tech in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Hillside made off with a 15-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Comets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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