WINNING PITCHER … Hilltop’s Cameron Shimp went three innings with nine strikeouts and allowed just one hit to earn the win on the bump. (PHOTOS BY JENNA FRISBY / THE VILLAGE REPORTER)
Hilltop 15 Edon 8
WEST UNITY – Hilltop collected 11 hits paced by three each from Brady Wagner and Terry Rebeck as they beat Edon 15-8 in the ACME opener for the Cadets.
Wagner and Rebeck also had three RBIs apiece and Cameron Shimp tossed three innings to earn the win.
Kadin Stantz had a 4-4 night at the plate with two doubles and two singles to top Edon.
EDON 102 311 0 – 8 12 7
HILLTOP 063 321 x – 15 11 7
WINNING PITCHER: Shimp (3 innings, 1 hit, 3 runs, 0 earned, 9 strikeouts, 2 walks) OTHER: Dempsey, Rebeck
LOSING PITCHER: Stantz (1.2 innings, 1 hit, 5 runs, 2 earned, 0 strikeouts, 5 walks) OTHER: Clinger, Oberlin
LEADING HITTERS: (Edon) Stantz – 2 double, 2 singles, 2 RBIs, 3 runs; Clinger – double, single, RBI; Oberlin – 2 singles; Wehrle – single, 2 RBIs; (Hilltop) Wagner – double, 2 singles, 3 RBIs, 2 runs; Dempsey – double; Rebeck – 3 singles, 3 RBIs, 2 runs; Shimp – 2 singles, RBI
BASE RUNNING … Edon’s Jackson Clinger advances to second base in Thursday’s ACME game at Hilltop.