If Hillcrest was riding high fresh off their 14-4 takedown of Heritage last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trojans came up short against the Arlington Lions on Tuesday, falling 12-5. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
X-Ziary Zambrano was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Siracusa, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hillcrest has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Arlington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hillcrest is set to take on their familiar foe Vista del Lago at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Arlington will face off against rival JW North at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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