For the second straight game, Hillsboro will face off against Windsor. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Owls at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Hillsboro had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Windsor on Thursday. The Hawks put the hurt on the Owls with a sharp 10-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Owls: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Max Partney, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Easton Day, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Hillsboro's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-11. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Windsor, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
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