Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell just short of the Bosque Bobcats by a score of 14-12. Even if Highland couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Aaronson Nelson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Davi Shima, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bosque only hit six.
On Bosque's side, they got a big performance out of Cole Bergen, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Tas Lupo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Bosque, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Highland by a score of 12-7 later that day.
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