Baseball Recap: Highland Starts Season with Win Against Arvin

Highland took care of business in their home opener on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Arvin Bears. The victory continues a trend for the Scots in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won five in a row.

Jacob Berumen made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Berumen was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.

In other batting news, Diego Hernandez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Scots

Hits

02/26/25 vs Arvin	13
05/14/24 vs Golden West	5
05/09/24 vs Ridgeview	10
05/07/24 @ Ridgeview	5
05/06/24 vs Ridgeview	8
+ 8 more games

Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.

Coming up, Highland is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will take on Foothill at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arvin, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Chavez at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arvin is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.