Springdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-1 to the Highlands Golden Rams. Springdale was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Highlands apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2015.
Springdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Scheuring, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Highlands' side, Carson Goldberg was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Goldberg was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Carson Mcgraw was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kristian Kocon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Springdale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Highlands, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-16.
Springdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highlands, they will head out on the road to square off against Deer Lakes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Deer Lakes is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Highlands will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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