The Carrollton Trojans will face off against the Hillgrove Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carrollton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Hillgrove likes a good challenge.
Carrollton's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Campbell. Fans of the Trojans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Maycie Guest tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Kylei Taylor was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Jane Jordan, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Carrollton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .409 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Hillgrove took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lassiter 4-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Carrollton's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Hillgrove, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Carrollton couldn't quite get it done against Hillgrove in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as they fell 4-0. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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