The Hillcrest Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the South Oak Cliff Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hillcrest never got on the board in their matchup last Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Jefferson on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Patriots and snuck past 22-20.
Lilli Davis made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Aileen Campuzano was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Samaria Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Even though South Oak Cliff couldn't quite topple Carter on March 2nd, it was still a huge improvement compared to the ten-point defeat they took when the two last played. South Oak Cliff put the hurt on Carter with a sharp 13-5 win. South Oak Cliff's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hillcrest's record is now 2-14. As for South Oak Cliff, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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