Indians defeated by visiting Blue Lions
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Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com
Walking batters haunted the Hillsboro Indians Monday evening as they were defeated by the visiting Washington Blue Lions, 10-3 at Shaffer Park in their South Central Ohio League matchup.
In the early innings, the Indians and Blue Lions were tied at 1-1, but from there a three-run third and five-run fourth saw the Indians unable to recover, ending in the loss.
Washington added one run in the fifth and a run in the sixth to cap off their win.
As for the aforementioned five-run fifth, the Blue Lions forced eight walks in the inning, scoring their runs on the walks, four passed balls, a fielder's choice and on an error. The Blue Lions had no hits in the five-run inning as they sent a total of 11 batters to the plate.
[[In-content Ad]]For the game, Washington forced a total of 11 walks and had four hits.
The Indians scored their runs in the second, third and fourth innings, with Trey Moberly (2-for-3, one walk) scoring two runs and Cole Reveal (2-for-4) with one run.
HHS finished with 10 hits, with Ryan Hagan with three hits (3-for-4), while Latrell Haithcock was 2-for-2 (2 sacrifices).
In the early innings, the Indians and Blue Lions were tied at 1-1, but from there a three-run third and five-run fourth saw the Indians unable to recover, ending in the loss.
Washington added one run in the fifth and a run in the sixth to cap off their win.
As for the aforementioned five-run fifth, the Blue Lions forced eight walks in the inning, scoring their runs on the walks, four passed balls, a fielder's choice and on an error. The Blue Lions had no hits in the five-run inning as they sent a total of 11 batters to the plate.
[[In-content Ad]]For the game, Washington forced a total of 11 walks and had four hits.
The Indians scored their runs in the second, third and fourth innings, with Trey Moberly (2-for-3, one walk) scoring two runs and Cole Reveal (2-for-4) with one run.
HHS finished with 10 hits, with Ryan Hagan with three hits (3-for-4), while Latrell Haithcock was 2-for-2 (2 sacrifices).