The Hopkinton Hillers will head out on the road to take on the Holliston Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hopkinton has four straight victories, Holliston has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Hopkinton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Norwood.
Hopkinton got a great performance from Alex Riesenberger as she pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Hopkinton saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addy Walls, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Holliston's offense. They lost 14-0 to Medway on Monday.
Hopkinton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Holliston, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Hopkinton took their victory against Holliston in their previous meeting on Saturday by a conclusive 13-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hopkinton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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