Highland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Griffith Panthers as the Highland Trojans made off with a 15-1 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Highland as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Highland got a great performance from Hunter McLean as he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Sobkowicz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. David Klapkowski was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 7-17. As for Griffith, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Highland will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m. As for Griffith, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Washington Township at 5:15 p.m.
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