It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Highland can now relate to. They lost 9-0 to the Andrean Fighting 59ers on Saturday. The Trojans were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior), but the Fighting 59ers' pitchers proved too tough.
Highland got a good showing from Brian Baker, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
Trojans
| 06/07/25 vs Andrean | 0-9 |
| 06/02/25 vs Hammond Bishop Noll | 13-0 |
| 05/30/25 vs East Chicago Central | 15-0 |
| 05/28/25 vs Gary West Side | 12-1 |
| 05/27/25 @ Kouts | 1-0 |
Highland moved to 17-14 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Andrean, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 28-3.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrean, they will take on Delta on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Fighting 59ers 2.7, the Eagles 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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