After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Somerset, Westmont Hilltop was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Bishop Carroll Huskies with a sharp 12-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Westmont Hilltop also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Alexa Rudolph and Zoey Lynch made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Rudolph tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Lynch struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. At the plate, Rudolph went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Lynch scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Ashlyn Kist was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Quinn Kuzmiack was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Westmont Hilltop back to even at 1-1. As for Bishop Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westmont Hilltop will take on Greater Johnstown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Carroll, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Blacklick Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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