Washington dropped their record down to 13-9-1 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The result was an unpleasant reminder to them of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Washington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sven Dupree, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
As for Highland, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 24-8 record. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Highland's side, Grayson Coppage tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. What's more, Coppage posted three strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four matchups.
At the plate, Christian Dart was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jake Gunning, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washington will face off against Hampshire at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Patriots surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highland, they will take on Benedictine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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