Highlands fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Knoch on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-4 to the Knoch Knights. Highlands has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carson Goldberg made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double. Sal Barbarino was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Knoch, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Highlands has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome North Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Knoch, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Shaler Area at 4:00 p.m.
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