Highland has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.5 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 15-3 to the Bakersfield Christian Eagles. The Scots have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Blanco, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Bakersfield Christian, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 9-3-1.
While Highland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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