Highlands is 0-10 against Vacaville Christian since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Scots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Highlands has given up an average of 14.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Highlands is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Monday. They came up short against Valley, falling 23-2.
Meanwhile, Vacaville Christian waltzed into their contest last Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 12-4 victory. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Dylan Eddings made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zachary Romeo, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Isaac Stanley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Vacaville Christian pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Highlands might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Vacaville Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Scots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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