For the second straight game, Hillsboro will face off against Windsor. The Hawks will take on the Owls at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Hillsboro fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Windsor on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Owls by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered against the Owls since May 6, 2022.
Jackson Marks put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed over his last three games. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
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In other batting news, Cole Wynn and Riley Wallace stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wynn went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases and one run, while Wallace went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. Wynn is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Groner, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Hillsboro's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-12. As for Windsor, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-20.
Windsor's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hillsboro hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Windsor, though, as they've only averaged .245. Will they be able to contain Hillsboro's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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