For the second straight game, Highland will face off against Skyline. The Rams will face off against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Highland has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 15.
Skyline hit Highland with a six-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Eagles, falling 12-2.
For Skyline's part, Mason PapaDakis spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits. The Eagles are 2-1 when PapaDakis allows three or fewer hits, but 5-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Skyline got a massive performance out of Carson Atkinson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The dominant performance also gave Atkinson a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Charlie Billick, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Skyline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Skyline, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-10.
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