Dublin Jerome won the last time they faced Hilliard Darby, and things went their way on Friday too. The Dublin Jerome Celtics walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Hilliard Darby Panthers.
For Hilliard Darby's part, Tyler Mullen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Mullen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hilliard Darby saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Casper, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Dublin Jerome's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Hilliard Darby, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dublin Jerome will take on Hilliard Bradley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hilliard Bradley's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Dublin Jerome's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hilliard Darby, they will stay at home for another game and welcome St. Charles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Charles is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Hilliard Darby will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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