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Hillsborough High Softball Victorious Over Middleton
The Lady Terriers rolled over Middleton's softball team on Wednesday night.
Hillsborough High School's softball team (5-13) geared up for districts with an 18-1 victory over Middleton High on Wednesday night.
Coming into the game, the Lady Terriers had lost four of their last five games. On senior night they would get back to winning ways by racking up their second largest run total of the season.
"I feel pretty good about where we are," Hillsborough coach Kristina Ravenel said. "The last few games we've played really well and begun to gel together. The girls are starting to click at the right time, so I feel good about districts."
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Freshman Tiana Spain got the start for the Lady Terriers and had one of her best starts of the season following up a recent victory at King with another solid outing. It is her third victory of the season.
"She coming along really well," Ravenel said. "We've been working with her over the span of the year and I think she's going to be really good in the future. Tonight she did really good."
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With one game left in the season, Ravenel is trying to keep her team focused on what lies ahead.
"I just want them to use this last game against Bloomingdale as preparation," Ravenel said. "Work on the things we have to do to win and focus on the game at all times."