The Higley Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Mountain View Toros at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Higley came up short against Williams Field and fell 7-4. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gio Garcia made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Chase Babcock was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Mountain View entered their tilt with Mesa on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Jackrabbits 13-2.
Tadon Mcknight looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Person was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Mack Ellingson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Higley, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Higley skirted past Mountain View 5-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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