Hopkins posted their closest win since April 17th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the King Vikings 5-4. Five seems to be a good number for the Hilltoppers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Sean Studley
05/10/25 @ King | 2 |
04/07/25 @ Frederick Gunn | 1 |
04/03/25 vs Rye Country Day | 1 |
03/29/25 vs Greens Farms Academy | 1 |
04/26/24 vs Harvey | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Sean Studley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Tommy O'Connell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Hopkins' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-10. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for King, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Looking ahead, Hopkins will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tournament Opponent at 4:00 p.m. As for King, they will welcome Harvey at 1:35 p.m. on Saturday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavaliers have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season.
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