Cadets
| 04/17/25 vs Gorham Fayette | 30 |
| 04/09/25 vs Stryker | 28 |
| 04/15/25 @ Edon | 13 |
| 04/07/25 @ Liberty Center | 12 |
| 03/22/25 @ Taylor | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hilltop). They never let the Gorham Fayette Eagles get on the board and left with a 30-0 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Cadets, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Giada Rising made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Crossgrove was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with six RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Kelsy Connolly was another key player, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs and four RBI.
Hilltop was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gorham Fayette only posted a batting average of .000.
Hilltop's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Gorham Fayette, their defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Looking ahead, Hilltop will venture away from home to square off against Wauseon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.58 runs per game on average), something the Cadets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gorham Fayette, they will take on Waite at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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