For the second straight game, West will face off against Highland. The Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West is looking for their season's first victory.
Highland hit West with a five-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Rams, falling 10-1.
For Highland's part, Porter Rockwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Highland got a massive performance out of Aidan Ashby, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. What's more, Ashby posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Matthew Smith, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West only managed two hits.
Highland's win ended a 23-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-20. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-24.
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