Hillsboro posted their closest win since April 25, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Ezell-Harding Christian Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Burros.
Cyrus Conner made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Conner was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Justin Umares
| 03/04/25 @ Ezell-Harding Christian | 2 |
| 04/18/24 vs Maplewood | 1 |
| 04/10/24 @ Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet | 1 |
| 03/13/24 vs Pearl-Cohn | 1 |
In other batting news, Justin Umares was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Michael Gooch, Jr was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Hillsboro now has a winning record of 2-1.
They will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ezell-Harding Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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