The Highland Regional Tartans will challenge Gloucester County Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Highland Regional's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Delsea hitters got past them. The Tartans came up short against the Crusaders on Monday, falling 12-0. The Tartans haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Gloucester County Tech scored the most runs they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 19-11 to Clearview. Gloucester County Tech's loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Phil Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Willie Popoff, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Gloucester County Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Highland Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Highland Regional was able to grind out a solid win over Gloucester County Tech when the teams last played back in April of 2021, winning 6-2. Do the Tartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gloucester County Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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