Montpelier won the last time they faced Hilltop and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Locomotives skirted past the Cadets 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Locomotives have posted since May 17, 2024.
Madelyn Hopper
| 04/16/25 @ Hilltop | 11 |
| 04/15/25 @ Stryker | 8 |
| 04/12/25 vs Edgerton | 13 |
| 04/11/25 vs Hicksville | 6 |
| 04/07/25 @ Ayersville | 15 |
| + 4 more games |
Madelyn Hopper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jada Uribes was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyla Mahan, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Montpelier is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Montpelier has already played their next matchup, a 17-7 win against Edon on the 17th. As for Hilltop, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 30-0 victory against Gorham Fayette on the 17th.
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