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Hilly the Hiller Delights the Fans

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If you’ve been to EMC Park recently, you know that Hopkinton Little League Sizzler baseball is in full swing. What you may not know, however, is that Hilly the Hiller has been roaming the sidelines of the U-8 Hopkinton games. He’s come to be a player and fan favorite and will take as many for photos as you can handle.

Come on down to EMC one of these nights for your own chance to meet Hilly!

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  1. Hilly looks like a solid mascot! The real ones remember the original Hillerman from the late 90’s in Browns gym. He was electric and really got the crowd fired up for the big games. I swear he could jump 4 ft high.

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