Hillcrest's last matchup with Hemet could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Wednesday. The Trojans came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 12-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Trojans, who until this contest were averaging 3.29 runs allowed.
Hillcrest's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Hemet, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Coming up, Hillcrest will host Rancho Verde at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.33 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hemet, they will face off against Moreno Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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