Indians take down rival Tigers
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By
Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com
The Hillsboro Indians put together two multi-run innings and added in a couple one-run innings against their Highland County rival McClain on Friday night at Shaffer Park. Those innings were more than enough to defeat the Tigers for a second time this season, winning by a score of 10-1.
HHS finished with not just the nine-run win on the night they celebrated their seniors, but they did so by having 16 hits and just two errors to go with their 10 runs against McClain, as they scored one run in the first inning and one more in the second.
Hillsboro really started going in the fourth inning with five runs and then added three more runs in the bottom of the sixth. McClain scored their lone run in the top of the fourth inning, as the score then was 2-1.
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McClain totaled five hits in the South Central Ohio League loss and four errors.
At the plate, the Indians were led by Ryan Hagan and D.J. Brown with three hits each, followed by Wyatt Condo, Hunter Chain and Jesse Walker with two hits apiece. Having one hit for the Tribe were Mason Stanley, Jonah Humphries, Austin Harrison and Jacob Helterbrand.
Helterbrand, Chain and Hagan each led the Indians with two RBIs, while Humphries and Walker each had one RBI.
McClain at the plate was led by Randall Mischal with two hits, and teammates Jay Beatty, Hall and Jacob Stone each had one. Mischal scored the lone run for McClain.
Walker was the winning pitcher, as the senior went all seven innings, allowing] one run (unearned) on five hits and no walks. He finished with seven strikeouts. Stone was charged with the loss. He finished with four strikeouts and three walks, allowing eight earned runs.
HHS finished with not just the nine-run win on the night they celebrated their seniors, but they did so by having 16 hits and just two errors to go with their 10 runs against McClain, as they scored one run in the first inning and one more in the second.
Hillsboro really started going in the fourth inning with five runs and then added three more runs in the bottom of the sixth. McClain scored their lone run in the top of the fourth inning, as the score then was 2-1.
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McClain totaled five hits in the South Central Ohio League loss and four errors.
At the plate, the Indians were led by Ryan Hagan and D.J. Brown with three hits each, followed by Wyatt Condo, Hunter Chain and Jesse Walker with two hits apiece. Having one hit for the Tribe were Mason Stanley, Jonah Humphries, Austin Harrison and Jacob Helterbrand.
Helterbrand, Chain and Hagan each led the Indians with two RBIs, while Humphries and Walker each had one RBI.
McClain at the plate was led by Randall Mischal with two hits, and teammates Jay Beatty, Hall and Jacob Stone each had one. Mischal scored the lone run for McClain.
Walker was the winning pitcher, as the senior went all seven innings, allowing] one run (unearned) on five hits and no walks. He finished with seven strikeouts. Stone was charged with the loss. He finished with four strikeouts and three walks, allowing eight earned runs.