After flying high against Franklin Heights last Monday, Hilliard Darby came back down to earth. The Hilliard Darby Panthers fell just short of the Dublin Scioto Irish by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hilliard Darby of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2019.
Hilliard Darby saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Gilkerson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Gilkerson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Hilliard Darby has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-16 record this season. As for Dublin Scioto, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7.
As of now, neither Hilliard Darby nor Dublin Scioto have any future games scheduled.
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