Lions
| 04/08/25 vs Wheeler | 18 |
| 04/04/25 vs Tremont | 17 |
| 03/28/25 @ Thrasher | 17 |
| 04/25/25 vs Strayhorn | 10 |
| 04/12/25 @ Wheeler | 10 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Biggersville walked away with it. They blew past the Strayhorn Mustangs 15-5 on Friday. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Case Hilliard was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Biggersville is undefeated when Hilliard posts two or more runs, but 4-15-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jaden Clifton and Dillon Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Clifton went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Johnson got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Johnson has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Noah Burnett, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and three RBI.
Biggersville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Biggersville is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-15-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Strayhorn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Biggersville beat Strayhorn by a score of 15-5 on Saturday.
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