Whitley County’s Luke Hillard continues to swing a hit bat, delivering a home run while going 3-for-3 with two RBI, and one run scored during the Colonels’ 13-1 win over Middle Tennessee Christian on Friday.

But Hillard wasn’t the only Colonel turning in a stellar effort at the plate.

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