For the second straight game, Highland will face off against Brighton. The Rams will face off against the Bengals at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Highland has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while Brighton will arrive with nine straight wins.
Highland came up short against Brighton on Tuesday, falling 12-2.
For Brighton's part, they got a great performance from Josh Mawhinney as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Mawhinney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Saba was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four stolen bases, and three RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Brown, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Brighton pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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