It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Griffith can now relate to. They lost 13-0 to the Highland Trojans on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Griffith in their matchups with Highland: they've now lost five in a row.
For Highland's part, they got a great performance from Kyle Stacy as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Cash Washick was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Caden Quigg, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Griffith's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 9-18.
Griffith does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against River Forest at 1:00 p.m. River Forest will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Highland surely won't give up without a fight.
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