Eagle fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Highland on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 10-9. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Brandon Gosch put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Gosch was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Eagle got a good showing from Caleb Zawadzki, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest hits Zawadzki has allowed since back in May of 2025.
Back at the plate, Dallin Snooks was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Palfreyman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Eagle and nudges their season record down to 3-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Highland, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3.
Eagle wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-1 win against Lake City on the 21st. As for Highland, they have also already played their next game, a 12-3 loss against Mountain View on the 20th.
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