South Bend St. Joseph's game on Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They never let the Highland Trojans onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory.
Tommy Eck tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Jayce Lee was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Joe Washburn was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
On Highland's side, they got a good showing from Liam Habel, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Quigg, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
South Bend St. Joseph is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Bend St. Joseph will take on Bremen at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Bend St. Joseph is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Highland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Andrean at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Highland is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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