The Heights is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop O'Connell. The Heights fell just short of Bishop O'Connell by a score of 7-6. The Heights hasn't had much luck with Bishop O'Connell recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Noah Escobar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Lepre, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
The Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Bishop O'Connell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
The Heights wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-6 victory against DC International on the 24th. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will face off against Archbishop Carroll at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop O'Connell is facing Archbishop Carroll at the right time seeing as Archbishop Carroll is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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