Highland had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-11 to make it six. They lost 18-1 to the East Leopards. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-5 back in April.
As for East, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.1 runs.
For East's part, Jewelianna Martinez was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Loisi Ete was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 16-6 win against West on the 6th.
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