The Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers will head out to challenge the Greater Johnstown Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greater Johnstown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Westmont Hilltop, who comes in off a win.
Westmont Hilltop's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Bishop Carroll 16-0. The Hilltoppers haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Addy Dunbar made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Dunbar was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Liz Veranese, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lamya Stevens was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Westmont Hilltop always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Greater Johnstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Bishop McCort, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly ten runs.
Greater Johnstown's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Westmont Hilltop, their record now sits at 2-0.
Everything went Westmont Hilltop's way against Greater Johnstown in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Westmont Hilltop made off with a 15-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westmont Hilltop since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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