MiLB

Hickory 6, at Hill City 7

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · Final · Carolina League (A-Adv)

Carolina League (A-Adv) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Hickory Crawdads

83-49 · L1 · #1 (1392 ELO -2)

0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 90

Hill City Howlers

56-74 · W1 · #108 (1248 ELO +2)

4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 130

Bank of the James Stadium · Lynchburg, VA

Attendance: 685

Umpires: Drew Taylor [HP], Ricardo Capois [1B]

Hickory Crawdads at Hill City Howlers

LYNCHBURG, Va. (Interstat) — The Hill City Howlers weathered a late rally and stranded the potential tying run in scoring position in the ninth inning to edge the Hickory Crawdads 7-6 on Tuesday night at Bank of the James Stadium. A crowd of 685 saw the Howlers (10-6) build an early lead and hold off the Crawdads (12-4), who entered the game with the league’s best record. The victory improved Hill City to 3-1 on its current homestand, while Hickory saw a three-game winning streak snapped. The game’s most critical sequence came in the bottom of the sixth inning, breaking… Read more...

Top Statlines

Anthony Martinez HLC 3/3 1hr 3rbi
Luke Fernandez HLC 1.1ip 0h 0er 3k
Juneiker Caceres HLC 2/4 1rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability HIC 51.3%

Projected Score HIC 8 HLC 6