If Woodside was feeling good fresh off their 13-4 takedown of Summit Shasta last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Woodside fell just short of the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the FIGHTING KNIGHTS apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Joseph Hohl was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jeremiah Arias Torres was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Woodside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Woodside now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Hillsdale, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
Woodside and Hillsdale will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Woodside will square off against rival Mills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hillsdale is set to face off against their familiar foe Carlmont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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