Hilliard Darby can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the St. Charles Cardinals out 6-5. For Hilliard Darby, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss St. Charles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2019.
Henry Valerio was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Valerio was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dominic Spina, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hilliard Darby's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-13. As for St. Charles, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilliard Darby's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Westerville South at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Charles will take on Bishop Hartley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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