Hillsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Effingham Hearts, falling 10-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hiltoppers of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Hillsboro saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Shultz, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Effingham, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Coming up, Hillsboro will face off against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Effingham, they will challenge Robinson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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