There's no place like home for Westmont Hilltop, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against the Bishop McCort Crushers by a score of 7-2 on Sunday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 4-1 win last Wednesday.
Bella Kist made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Kist was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kelsie Muto, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Hilltoppers
| 05/11/25 vs Bishop McCort | 7-2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Central Cambria | 9-8 |
| 05/06/25 vs Bedford | 4-2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Chestnut Ridge | 2-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Hollidaysburg | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Westmont Hilltop's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop McCort, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Westmont Hilltop will be playing at home against River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bishop McCort, they will take on Greater Johnstown at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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