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Highland TechBessemer City

Rams
21
Yellow Jackets
1

The Bessemer City (NC) varsity baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 21-1.

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Highland Tech04944--21100
Bessemer City10000--124
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Game Stats

Highland Tech (24-25)

Bessemer City (24-25)

Highland Tech

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.3854426211018200
1B. Gallagher10101000
2Coleman Schafer.50054222000
3S. Armstrong.00021002000
4Noah Karr.66743123100
5Erwing Soza.50054222100
6Jackson Bradley.00021102000
8Zane Milstead.00054300000
9Nate Watts.50022210000
11Trey Costner.66753124000
12Eli Pilkington1.00021210000
16Brandon Rice.00011000000
17Grant Martin20201000
22G. Lunsford.00052101000
24Cooper Hartis30300000
Bessemer City

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1331915121000
1Jacob Cook (So).00021000000
2Justin Short (So).50022110000
5Dakota Martin (Jr).00022000000
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr).00021000000
20Cooper Hayes (Jr).50022011000
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals101463408.614.4621.076
1B. Gallagher001000001.0001.000
2Coleman Schafer00110003.600.5001.100
3S. Armstrong00100101.500.000.500
4Noah Karr00100002.7501.0001.750
5Erwing Soza00011002.600.7501.350
6Jackson Bradley00100001.500.000.500
8Zane Milstead00011306.200.000.200
9Nate Watts00010003.500.5001.000
11Trey Costner00200000.800.6671.467
12Eli Pilkington000010001.0001.0002.000
16Brandon Rice00010002.000.000.000
17Grant Martin002000001.0001.000
22G. Lunsford10210003.400.000.400
24Cooper Hartis003000001.0001.000
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals013100003.278.133.411
1Jacob Cook (So)00100000.500.000.500
2Justin Short (So)00000000.500.5001.000
5Dakota Martin (Jr)00010002.000.000.000
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)01010000.000.000.000
20Cooper Hayes (Jr)00010000.500.5001.000
Highland Tech

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
5Erwing Soza1
11Trey Costner1
Bessemer City

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
1Jacob Cook (So)1
Highland Tech

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0001515000
5Erwing Soza1.00022000
8Zane Milstead1.00011000
11Trey Costner1.0001010000
24Cooper Hartis1.00022000
Bessemer City

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.7202515370
2Justin Short (So).66732010
5Dakota Martin (Jr).75043010
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr).50020110
20Cooper Hayes (Jr)1.00066000
Highland Tech

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.40101.00010
22G. Lunsford2.33101.00010
24Cooper Hartis0.000010
Bessemer City

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals7.000010
2Justin Short (So)15.750010
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)7.870010
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals521131001916
22G. Lunsford32112601210
24Cooper Hartis200014076
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals5720514604327
2Justin Short (So)1.104352094
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)2.261337402718
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.125.2630086001
22G. Lunsford.200.3330060001
24Cooper Hartis.000.1430026000
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.259.53502163016
2Justin Short (So).000.5560040002
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr).333.5560299010
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Highland Tech wallops Bessemer City

April 14, 2025: Bessemer City, NC 28016

The crowd at Monday's league battle between the Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC) and the host Bessemer City Yellow Jackets (Bessemer City, NC), saw Highland Tech's baseball team beat Bessemer City by a margin of 21-1.

The Rams (7-9) will now prepare for their battle against Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy (Mooresboro, NC). The Gryphons enter the Southern Piedmont 1A/2A battle with a 1-13 record. In their last battle, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy was overwhelmed by East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC), 12-2, in a league battle.

Next, the Yellow Jackets face the Cherryville Ironmen (Cherryville, NC) in a Southern Piedmont 1A/2A battle, on Tuesday, April 15. Bessemer City will attempt to improve on its 5-12 season record. The Ironmen enter the battle with a 12-5 record after their 3-2 non-league win over West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC).

Highland Tech @ Bessemer City Baseball Game Info

Mon., Apr. 14, 2025 @ 6p
The Bessemer City (NC) varsity baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 21-1.

Rankings & Records

Highland Tech (24-25)

NCClass
31013
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
11-135-86-45-80-1.458.385171128

Bessemer City (24-25)

NCClass
41726
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
7-162-103-72-92-0.304.167112225

Team Scoring Averages

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Highland Tech		1.31.31.8.91.1.9.57.15.81.7
Bessemer City		1.4.4.5.71.3.6.54.94.33.2

Head-to-Head

  • Highland Tech won on 4/8/2025
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    Bessemer City0000000040
    Highland Tech000120-352

    The Bessemer City (NC) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 3-0.

    Box score
  • Highland Tech won on 4/14/2025
    4/14 @ 6p1234567RHE
    Highland Tech04944--21100
    Bessemer City10000--124

    The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity baseball team won Monday's away conference game against Bessemer City (NC) by a score of 21-1.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Highland TechBessemer City
.252Batting Average.198
.436On Base Percentage.355
.319Slugging Percentage.241
.926Fielding Percentage.869
.500Win Loss Percentage.333

Team Leaders

Highland TechBessemer CityNational Avg.
#11 Trey Costner.364Batting Average#10 Karsen Bradshaw.356.239
#3 Sawyer Armstrong.600On Base Percentage#14 Jailynn Newton.537.379
#11 Trey Costner.576Slugging Percentage#10 Karsen Bradshaw.422.302
#12 Eli Pilkington1.000Fielding Percentage#11 Rusty Holcombe1.000.860
#5 Erwing Soza.833Win Loss Percentage#21 Kendal Gardner1.000.532

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland Tech5-9Bessemer City4-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/28/25Piedmont Community CharterHighland Tech(W) 11-12/24/25Piedmont Community CharterBessemer City(W) 15-8
3/17/25Highland TechPiedmont Community Charter(W) 19-04/2/25Bessemer CityPiedmont Community Charter(W) 12-1
3/4/25Highland TechEast Gaston(L) 8-73/11/25Bessemer CityEast Gaston(L) 17-1
3/7/25East GastonHighland Tech(L) 8-13/13/25East GastonBessemer City(L) 8-3
4/23/25East GastonHighland Tech(L) 13-1
3/11/25BurnsHighland Tech(L) 11-03/25/25Bessemer CityBurns(L) 16-0
3/13/25Highland TechBurns(L) 15-03/28/25BurnsBessemer City(L) 21-0
3/18/25ShelbyHighland Tech(W) 12-43/4/25Bessemer CityShelby(W) 13-11
3/21/25Highland TechShelby(L) 2-13/7/25ShelbyBessemer City(L) 2-1
4/1/25Highland TechCherryville(L) 5-04/15/25CherryvilleBessemer City(L) 13-2
4/3/25CherryvilleHighland Tech(L) 5-34/17/25Bessemer CityCherryville(L) 10-0
4/30/25Highland TechCherryville(L) 13-3
4/15/25Highland TechThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 16-33/17/25Bessemer CityThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(L) 11-10
4/17/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyHighland Tech(W) 24-43/21/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyBessemer City(W) 12-3

Record Breakdown

Highland Tech (24-25)

Bessemer City (24-25)
11-13
Overall
7-16
5-8
League
2-10
4-2
Non-League
3-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-9
Common Opponent
4-8
6-4
Home
3-7
5-8
Away
2-9
0-1
Neutral
2-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
11-13
In-State
7-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0