Hillcrest gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They came out on top against the Fountain Inn Fury by a score of 8-5. The Rams have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Fury, too.
Landin Harris and Noah Jarolimek did most of the damage at the plate: Harris scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1, while Jarolimek went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one double. The dominant performance also gave Jarolimek a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Jackson Free, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Coming up, Hillcrest will face off against Dorman at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fountain Inn will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wando on February 28th.
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