Rams
| 04/29/25 vs Thunder Ridge | 7-6 |
| 04/29/25 vs Thunder Ridge | 11-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Pocatello | 11-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Thunder Ridge | 8-4 |
| 04/23/25 @ Thunder Ridge | 10-1 |
| + 8 more games |
Highland waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Thunder Ridge Titans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted since April 18th.
Mason Payne was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cannon Eddie, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Lana Alvarico was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Highland pushed their record up to 18-8 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Thunder Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.
Highland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 16-9 defeat against Madison on the 3rd. Thunder Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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