Wray extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 4-8 in the process. They came up short against the Highland Huskies, falling 11-1. The match marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Wray saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady Godsey, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Highland, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games.
On Highland's side, Sawyer Morgan and Lucas Kopetzky were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Morgan kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Kopetzky tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Morgan got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and two runs, while Kopetzky went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Kopetzky a new career-high.
In other batting news, Stetson Hendren was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was John Bingley, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Wray will venture away from home to take on Caliche at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buffaloes have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Highland, they will welcome Akron at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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