Highland was the 7-1 winner over Portage when they last played one another back in May of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans lost 9-2 to the Indians on Friday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cash Washick was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Washick wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brady Boyd, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Portage, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-9.
Highland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Hobart on the 11th. As for Portage, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-3 defeat against Chesterton on the 12th.
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