Hillcrest has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Arlington Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Hillcrest had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Arlington.
Mattison Beliveau spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Melody Acevedo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nayomi Pryor, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Hillcrest has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
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