Forest Hills is 8-0 against Westmont Hilltop since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Forest Hills Rangers will head out on the road to face off against the Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Forest Hills scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Thursday. They put the hurt on Penn Cambria with a sharp 32-16 victory. With that win, Forest Hills brought their scoring average up to 9.8 runs per game.
Tommy Russell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Forest Hills got a massive performance out of Chase Williamson, who got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with six runs, four RBI, and a double. Tyler Orris was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, while Westmont Hilltop put up plenty of runs on Sunday, the same can't be said for Greater Johnstown. Everything went Westmont Hilltop's way against Greater Johnstown as Westmont Hilltop made off with an 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Westmont Hilltop.
Jack Wesner made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wesner was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Barrett Gyure, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sully Weir, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Forest Hills' record is now 4-1. As for Westmont Hilltop, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Forest Hills took their win against Westmont Hilltop in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Forest Hills repeat their success, or does Westmont Hilltop have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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