Father McGivney Catholic's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over the Hillsboro Hiltoppers. For Father McGivney Catholic, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss Hillsboro walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
For Hillsboro's part, Ella Greenwood stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Chappelear, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Father McGivney Catholic's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Hillsboro, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-11.
Father McGivney Catholic will square off against Nokomis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Nokomis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Hillsboro, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 loss vs. Pana on the 2nd.
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