Highland can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles a 12-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Highland who now have three in a row.
Braedy Peck looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Ethan Brown was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kehler Hamilton, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Highland's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will take on Trinity Episcopal at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Trinity Episcopal's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Randolph-Macon Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Fredericksburg Christian is facing Randolph-Macon Academy at the right time seeing as Randolph-Macon Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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