Highland Tech lost against Cherryville last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Rams lost 14-6 to the Ironmen. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Makaylee Gantt
04/03/25 vs Cherryville | 8 |
03/25/25 vs Pinnacle Classical Academy | 7 |
03/21/25 @ Shelby | 9 |
03/18/25 vs Shelby | 8 |
03/17/25 vs Piedmont Community Charter | 6 |
03/13/25 @ Burns | 7 |
Makaylee Gantt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and ten unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Marin Wise was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Meredith Bolick, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run.
Highland Tech's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Cherryville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Highland Tech will challenge rival Bessemer City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cherryville is set to square off against their familiar foe Burns at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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