After flying high against Highlands Ranch last Saturday, Highland came back down to earth. Highland fell just short of the Williams Field Black Hawks by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered since March 1st.
Logan Gutterman
| 03/25/25 vs Williams Field | 1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Hamilton | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Cesar Chavez | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Campo Verde | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Verrado | 1 |
Logan Gutterman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Highland saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Hammond, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another was Brandon Willson, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Highland has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. The win made it two in a row for Williams Field and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will take on New Trier in a tournament on Wednesday. New Trier will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Highland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Williams Field, they will be playing at home against Highland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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