Baseball Recap: Washington Wildcats vs. Highland Park Scots
Washington had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They blew past the Highland Park Scots 17-1. Considering Washington has won four games by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tanner Stewart made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Stewart was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cameron Pendleton was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eric Fennix, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Washington pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Highland Park, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Washington will be playing in front of their home fans against Harmon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Highland Park, they will head out on the road to take on Wyandotte at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland Park is facing Wyandotte at the right time seeing as Wyandotte is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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