After only two runs in their last contest, Hillcrest made sure to put some runs up on the board against Buckhorn on Monday. The Patriots walked away with a 10-6 win over the Bucks. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Patriots' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Hillcrest got a great performance from Brooks Fowlkes as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits.
On the hitting side, CJ England was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last eight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Booth, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Hillcrest's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Buckhorn, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Hillcrest has already played their next contest (against Robertsdale), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Buckhorn, they will challenge Austin at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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