The Baylor Red Raiders are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Highland Hawks at 10:00 a.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Baylor got themselves on the board against Archbishop McCarthy, but Archbishop McCarthy never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Mavericks.
Not much got past Jax Bishop, who gave up just two hits to keep Archbishop McCarthy off the board.
On the hitting side, Amari Jefferson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nelson McKnight was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Highland is still undefeated this season after their game against Pelham on Tuesday, but Pelham came as close as anyone has to beating them. Highland narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pelham 3-1. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Highland has scored all season.
Owen Winebarger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Highland saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Farrell, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Rogers, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Baylor's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
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