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Bessemer CityHighland Tech

Yellow Jackets
0
Rams
3

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

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Game Stats

Bessemer City (24-25)

Highland Tech (24-25)

Bessemer City

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1602525040000
1Jacob Cook (So).33333010000
2Justin Short (So).33333010000
5Dakota Martin (Jr).00033000000
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr).33333010000
20Cooper Hayes (Jr).33333010000
Highland Tech

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2632719353100
2Coleman Schafer1.00032021000
4Noah Karr.00032000000
5Erwing Soza.00031100000
6Jackson Bradley1.00011010000
8Zane Milstead.50032010000
11Trey Costner.00031100000
12Eli Pilkington.00022000000
16Brandon Rice.00011100000
17Grant Martin.00022000000
22G. Lunsford.50032012100
24Cooper Hartis.00033000000
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals000120104.160.160.320
1Jacob Cook (So)00000101.333.333.666
2Justin Short (So)00020000.333.333.666
5Dakota Martin (Jr)00010001.000.000.000
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)00010002.333.333.666
20Cooper Hayes (Jr)00000001.333.333.666
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01611015.462.316.778
2Coleman Schafer001000001.0001.0002.000
4Noah Karr01000003.000.000.000
5Erwing Soza00200000.667.000.667
6Jackson Bradley000000001.0001.0002.000
8Zane Milstead00100001.667.5001.167
11Trey Costner00101001.667.000.667
12Eli Pilkington00000011.000.000.000
16Brandon Rice00010001.000.000.000
17Grant Martin00000001.000.000.000
22G. Lunsford00100000.6671.0001.667
24Cooper Hartis00000005.000.000.000
Bessemer City

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)1
14Jailynn Newton (Jr)1
Highland Tech

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
2Coleman Schafer1
8Zane Milstead1
Bessemer City

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.93832181221
1Jacob Cook (So)1.00022000
2Justin Short (So)1.00073400
5Dakota Martin (Jr)1.00011000
10Karsen Bradshaw (Sr)1.00011000
20Cooper Hayes (Jr).66731110
Highland Tech

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9172421120
2Coleman Schafer1.00022000
4Noah Karr1.00011000
11Trey Costner1.00010100
16Brandon Rice1.00011000
17Grant Martin1.00011000
22G. Lunsford1.0001212000
24Cooper Hartis.66764020
Bessemer City

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals3.500010
2Justin Short (So)0.000010
Highland Tech

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.00101.00010
5Erwing Soza0.00101.00010
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals63336102720
2Justin Short (So)1.200021064
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals740001202525
5Erwing Soza740001202525
Bessemer City

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.150.3700183000
2Justin Short (So).000.3330024000
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.160.1602089001
5Erwing Soza.160.1602089001
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Highland Tech edges Bessemer City

April 8, 2025: Gastonia, NC 28052

The Highland Tech Rams baseball team scored 3 runs and held the visiting Bessemer City Yellow Jackets to 0 in the Rams league win on Tuesday.

The Rams now hold a 6-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bessemer City for a Southern Piedmont 1A/2A test on Thursday, April 10. Highland Tech will play a Yellow Jackets team coming off a 3-0 league loss to Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 5-10.

With the defeat, Bessemer City drops to 5-10 on the year. The Yellow jackets travel to Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC) to play the Wolves in a non-league test on Wednesday, April 9. The Wolves go into the test with a record of 5-13. Lincolnton lost 10-4 in their recent league test against East Burke (Connelly Springs, NC)

Bessemer City @ Highland Tech Baseball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 8, 2025 @ 6:30p
The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Bessemer City (NC) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Bessemer City (24-25)

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

Highland Tech (24-25)

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

Team Scoring Averages

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Bessemer City		1.4.4.5.71.3.6.54.94.33.2
Highland Tech		1.31.31.8.91.1.9.57.15.81.7

Head-to-Head

  • Highland Tech won on 4/8/2025
    4/8 @ 6:30p1234567RHE
    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

Bessemer CityHighland Tech
.198Batting Average.252
.355On Base Percentage.436
.241Slugging Percentage.319
.869Fielding Percentage.926
.333Win Loss Percentage.500

Team Leaders

Bessemer CityHighland TechNational Avg.
#10 Karsen Bradshaw.356Batting Average#11 Trey Costner.364.239
#14 Jailynn Newton.537On Base Percentage#3 Sawyer Armstrong.600.379
#10 Karsen Bradshaw.422Slugging Percentage#11 Trey Costner.576.302
#11 Rusty Holcombe1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Eli Pilkington1.000.860
#21 Kendal Gardner1.000Win Loss Percentage#5 Erwing Soza.833.532

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Bessemer City4-8Highland Tech5-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/24/25Piedmont Community CharterBessemer City(W) 15-82/28/25Piedmont Community CharterHighland Tech(W) 11-1
4/2/25Bessemer CityPiedmont Community Charter(W) 12-13/17/25Highland TechPiedmont Community Charter(W) 19-0
3/4/25Bessemer CityShelby(W) 13-113/18/25ShelbyHighland Tech(W) 12-4
3/7/25ShelbyBessemer City(L) 2-13/21/25Highland TechShelby(L) 2-1
3/11/25Bessemer CityEast Gaston(L) 17-13/4/25Highland TechEast Gaston(L) 8-7
3/13/25East GastonBessemer City(L) 8-33/7/25East GastonHighland Tech(L) 8-1
4/23/25East GastonHighland Tech(L) 13-1
3/17/25Bessemer CityThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(L) 11-104/15/25Highland TechThomas Jefferson Classical Academy(W) 16-3
3/21/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyBessemer City(W) 12-34/17/25Thomas Jefferson Classical AcademyHighland Tech(W) 24-4
3/25/25Bessemer CityBurns(L) 16-03/11/25BurnsHighland Tech(L) 11-0
3/28/25BurnsBessemer City(L) 21-03/13/25Highland TechBurns(L) 15-0
4/15/25CherryvilleBessemer City(L) 13-24/1/25Highland TechCherryville(L) 5-0
4/17/25Bessemer CityCherryville(L) 10-04/3/25CherryvilleHighland Tech(L) 5-3
4/30/25Highland TechCherryville(L) 13-3

Record Breakdown

Bessemer City (24-25)

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