Sadly, Hillsboro is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. Their tough 12-2 defeat to the Smoky Valley Vikings on Friday might stick with them for a while. Hillsboro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Smoky Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Khloe Funk made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Abby Beavers was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Hillsboro's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-5. As for Smoky Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hillsboro by a score of 14-4 later that day.
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