
Highlanders
05/05/25 vs Simi Valley | 4-6 |
05/02/25 @ Camarillo | 10-1 |
04/30/25 vs Camarillo | 14-4 |
04/29/25 vs Kennedy | 11-8 |
04/25/25 @ Oak Park | 18-1 |
Royal dropped their record down to 22-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Simi Valley Pioneers by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Highlanders have suffered since April 10, 2024.
Brady Hewitt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Simi Valley, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 21-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games.
On Simi Valley's side, Kyle Casey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. Casey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Quentin McGahan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Herron, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
While Royal had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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