Hilltop had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Olympian Eagles 3-2. This was payback for Hilltop, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hilltop got a great performance from Jose Cruz as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Hilltop saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Acuna, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Hilltop's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-17-1. As for Olympian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-17.
Hilltop will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Palo Verde Valley at 3:30 p.m. Palo Verde Valley is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Hilltop will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Olympian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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