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Hillsboro defender Kyle Holcomb (#6) and Litchfield forward Drake Gasperson battled throughout the match-up between the two rivals on Tuesday, Sept. 5, in Litchfield. Gasperson would score for the Panthers, but it was a defensive showcase throughout as the two teams were knotted at one after regulation and two overtime periods. The Panthers eventually handed Hillsboro their first South Central Conference loss since April 2021, winning in a penalty kick shootout 4-2.
Cardiac Cats Shoot Down Toppers
After 100 minutes of soccer against Hillsboro, Litchfield Head Coach Chris Bates was concerned that some of his regular co-workers might need to give him a hand. “They’re going to … more
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Hillsboro's Jesse Balla returns a shot during her match with Ellie Schaufelberger of Greenville on Tuesday, Aug. 29, at the Hillsboro Sports Complex. The team has been putting in work on the court in both the tennis sense and in sprucing up the courts, with new score boards, court numbers, a repainted backboard and shade sails among the improvements.
New Year, New Improvements For Topper Girls Tennis Team
The Hillsboro High School girls tennis team started off their season on Aug. 28, with four matches in four days, two of which they won. Their opening match of the season was on Monday, Aug. 28, … more
Lincolnwood, Litchfield To Host Grace Tourney
After capturing the top four finishing spots in 2022, the four Montgomery County high school volleyball teams are almost ready to get things going at the sixth annual Montgomery County Invitational A … more
Feeley Takes Medalist Honors
The Hillsboro girls golf team hosted Staunton, Carlinville and Mt. Olive on Tuesday, Sept. 5. None of the four teams had enough players for a full team score, which made the quad a race for medalist … more
Weiss Medals As Toppers Take Four Top Five Spots
The Hillsboro boys golf team picked up a pair of wins over Greenville and North Mac on Tuesday, Sept. 5, at Indian Springs Golf Course in Fillmore. The Toppers shot a 163 on the day to beat the … more
Staunton Next Up For Toppers
The Greenville/Hillsboro football story in Tuesday’s (Sept. 5) Journal-News contained at least two errors; the Topper pass interception credited to Dylan Lessman was made by Zander Wells, and … more
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Litchfield High School senior Kendall Stewart (right) spoke about suicide awareness prior to the start of the Panthers' volleyball game in Hillsboro on Thursday, Aug. 31. Both teams sported "Spike Out Suicide" shirts prior to the game in honor of Suicide Awareness Month, which began Sept. 1.
Toppers Win Streak Continues At Expense Of Rival Purple Panthers
Nothing would have made the Hillsboro volleyball team happier than extending their season opening win streak to four games at the expense of their biggest rival, the Litchfield Purple Panthers. The … more
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Hillsboro quarterback Jace Stewart ran elusively at Greenville on Friday, Sept. 1, but Comet defenders like Austin Wall (#43) made offense difficult for the Toppers in a 27-7 loss to the home team.
Comets Hold Off Hiltoppers
When the football Toppers traveled to Greenville Friday night, Sept. 1, the game against the Comets was exciting and fun to watch for the first quarter. Then the Greenville … more
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Toppers Finish Off Busy, Successful Week
After finishing off the Kickoff Classic on Route 66 as the overall champions, the first Classic title in school history, the Hillsboro High School boys soccer team returned home Thursday afternoon to … more
Litchfield's A.J. Odle shot a 2-over-par 37 to help the Panthers to a 151 on their home course and a win over Vandalia, Lincolnwood, Gillespie and Taylorville on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
Panthers Go Low At Home
After having a pair of matches canceled last week due to the heat, the Litchfield boys golf team hit the links on their home course on Tuesday, Aug. 29, with Vandalia, Gillespie, Taylorville and … more
Hillsboro Starts Season 3-0
The Hillsboro High School volleyball team hadn’t started the season with back-to-back wins since 2016, but three straight wins? It’s been even longer. The Toppers’ got to 2-0 … more
Mattson Gives Toppers Late Win Over Lancers
There are theories in soccer that scoring too early is bad and scoring too late is bad. Apparently if you do both, you're in the clear. Hillsboro scored in the first six minutes and the last six … more
Soccer Toppers Continue To Grind
The Hillsboro High School boys soccer team kicked off their seemingly endless week of soccer Monday, Aug. 28, at Highland for a non-conference regular season tilt against the Bulldogs, before … more
The Hillsboro boys golf team of, from the left, Austin Loskot, Colton Weiss, Tycen Thacker and Carson Walker shot a 168 on Tuesday, Aug. 29, to pick up their first two wins of the season. Weiss and Thacker both shot 39s at Oak Terrace Resort in Pana to take medalist honors for the match.
Hillsboro Boys Get Opening Win
The Hillsboro boys golf team picked up a pair of wins in their first dual meet of the season as they knocked off Altamont and Pana at Oak Terrace Resort in Pana. The Toppers shot a 168 on the day to … more
Toppers Prepare For Week Two Vs. Comets
The rivalry between Hillsboro and Greenville will be renewed at Don Stout Field in Greenville this Friday, Sept. 1; it will feature two different styles of … more
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Topper running Zander Wells (#6) skirted his left end often while gaining 120 yards in only eight carries with a touchdown in Hillsboro’s 31-6 win over North Mac on Friday, Aug. 25.
Toppers Run Away With Win In Debut
It was the type of game that likely left both coaching staffs secretly happy, though Hillsboro’s 31-6 victory over the visiting North Mac Panthers no doubt had more smiles coming to the … more
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Toppers Off To Strong Start At Kickoff Classic
Tom Petty said it best when the legendary rocker sang, “the waiting is the hardest part,” and for the Hillsboro High School boys soccer team, wait was about all they could do last week as … more
One of the few returnees with varsity experience, Hillsboro's Addison Lowe had six kills, including a game winner as the Toppers defeated Pana in two games on Tuesday, Aug. 22, on the Panthers' home court.
Toppers Make It Two Straight Against Pana
The Hillsboro High School volleyball team split with Pana in their two meetings last season, winning in two games in October to snap an 0-for-forever streak against the 15-time South Central … more
Soccer Toppers Kick Off 2023 Season Saturday In Carlinville
The Hillsboro High School boys soccer team begins its 2023 campaign this Saturday morning, Aug. 26, as the Toppers travel to Carlinville to open pool play in the Kickoff Classic on Route 66. In … more
Toppers Hoping To Come Out Hot Against North Mac
Two special concerns for those coming to see Hillsboro host North Mac tomorrow, Aug. 25, at Hillsboro’s Sawyer Field need consideration; because of the hot weather, game time has been moved … more
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