
Highlanders
03/04/25 vs Channel Islands | 24 |
02/26/25 vs Foothill Tech | 13 |
03/17/25 @ Oak Park | 12 |
04/03/25 vs Highland | 11 |
04/23/25 vs Oak Park | 9 |
Royal had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Oak Park on Wednesday. The Highlanders put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Oak Park's batters probably weren't too happy with Dustin Dunnwoody, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (he gave up three walks). Dunnwoody has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brady Hewitt was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Stout, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Royal hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oak Park struck out seven times.
Royal's record is now 18-4. As for Oak Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12-1 record this season.
Royal will have a chance to go back-to-back against Oak Park: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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