For the second straight game, Highlands will face off against Vacaville Christian. The Scots are taking a road trip to challenge the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highlands has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with eight straight losses, while Vacaville Christian will come in with nine straight wins.
Highlands fell victim to Vacaville Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 12-0. The shutout was out of character for the Scots seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Vacaville Christian's part, Evan Varty was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI Varty has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Isaac Stanley, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Vacaville Christian pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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