Highland had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the River Valley Vikings. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Highland also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
For River Valley's part, Aiden Gray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, River Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leland Doubikin, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Highland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for River Valley, they dropped their record down to 2-11 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will challenge Granville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for River Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Hayes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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