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| 05/14/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/21/18 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/22/17 - Neutral | 4-5 L |
Carroll had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 3-13-1 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Urbana Hillclimbers, sneaking past 6-5. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 6-2 victory the Hillclimbers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2018.
As for Urbana, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs.
For Urbana's part, Shane Hoffman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Hoffman has become a key player for the Hillclimbers: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-10 otherwise. Kevin Endres was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carroll will take on Stebbins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Urbana, they will square off against Bethel at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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