After losing to Topsail the last time they met, Hoggard decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Hoggard never let Topsail get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Friday. The game was the first time the Vikings have beaten the Pirates on their field since April 27, 2021.

Macey Ciamillo
03/28/25 @ Topsail | 8 |
03/25/25 @ Ashley | 7 |
03/20/25 vs Laney | 8 |
03/18/25 vs West Brunswick | 5 |
03/14/25 @ North Brunswick | 5 |
+ 4 more games |
Macey Ciamillo made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Addison Wilson was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
Hoggard is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 8.8 hits in those games compared to only five in the others. Topsail now has a losing record of 4-5.
Hoggard and Topsail could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Hoggard will challenge Midway at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday down 59 places (77 vs. 18). Meanwhile, Topsail (ranked 169th) will meet Laney (ranked 32nd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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