For the second straight game, Highlands will face off against Greensburg Salem. The Golden Rams will be playing at home against the Golden Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highlands is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Highlands fell victim to Greensburg Salem and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Golden Lions.
For Greensburg Salem's part, Braedon Leatherman was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Leatherman also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Greensburg Salem is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-6 otherwise. Leatherman was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Robert Visnick, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Martin, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run.
Greensburg Salem was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Greensburg Salem, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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