The Hillside Hornets will square off against the South Garner Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hillside's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.
Hillside made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went Hillside's way against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability on Tuesday as Hillside made off with a 17-2 victory.
Tierney Bailey made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Bailey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
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In other batting news, Arianna Crews was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Crews is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Foster, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Hillside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, South Garner had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 12-2 to Millbrook on Tuesday.
South Garner saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Leigh Harris, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Hillside's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for South Garner, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-1.
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