On Wednesday, Highland faced Desert Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Highland Hawks took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Desert Vista Thunder. It was the first time this season that Highland let down their fans at home.
Jake Wesolowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Greyson Sparks was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Desert Vista's side, Bode Thomas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jayden Garrison, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Highland's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Desert Vista, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Highland by a score of 7-2.
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