Isle of Wight Academy lost against Highland back in March of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers fell 6-1 to the Highland Hawks. Isle of Wight Academy has struggled against Highland recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Isle of Wight Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Williams, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On Highland's side, Owen Winebarger looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Winebarger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Benjy Cardone was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Christian Dart was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Isle of Wight Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Isle of Wight Academy nor Highland have any future games scheduled.
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