On Friday, the Highland Trojans had just enough and edged the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights out 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Highland.
Kyle Stacy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Highland saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Finch, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Cash Washick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Highland's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-7. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Highland is on the road again on Saturday to play Guerin Catholic at 12:30 p.m. Guerin Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Highland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they will square off against South Bend St. Joseph at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lafayette Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so South Bend St. Joseph's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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