Highland gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Verrado Vipers by a score of 11-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Logan Gutterman tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Beau Tarwater was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Porter, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Highland's record now sits at 2-0. As for Verrado, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Highland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-4 win against Deer Valley on the 28th. As for Verrado, they will be playing at home against Desert Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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