After losing to Mountain View the last time they met, Higley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Toros on Monday, sneaking past 5-3.
Bryce Russo tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Heraldez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Jantz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Higley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Mountain View, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-11.
As of now, neither Higley nor the Toros have any future games scheduled.
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