The Hillsdale Fighting Knights will take on the Carlmont Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hillsdale has three straight wins, Carlmont has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hillsdale's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Aragon as they made off with a 6-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Lola Jones's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Hillsdale's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Giuliana Brum, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Sophia Shelton was another, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Carlmont suffered their closest defeat since February 26, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of San Mateo by a score of 8-6.
Hillsdale pushed their record up to 12-6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Carlmont, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Hillsdale beat Carlmont 10-5 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Fighting Knights repeat their success, or do the Scots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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