Hill School is 0-10 against Hun since April of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Rams will look to defend their home field against the Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Hill School and Blair Academy meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Rams came up short against the Bucs, falling 16-10.
Willow Gall and Maria Halvey did some serious damage despite the final result: Gall went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI, while Halvey went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those triples marked the first that Gall has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sammie Faella, who went 2-for-3 with three runs.
Meanwhile, Hun entered their tilt with Peddie on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Falcons 11-1. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Hun's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Hill School, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Hill School might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Hun in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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