After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hanover Central, Highland was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Lowell Red Devils 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Highland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kyle Behary was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Lowell's side, Jon Borowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. Borowski has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lowell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Mish, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Highland's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-7. As for Lowell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Highland will head out on the road to face off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Highland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lowell, they will be playing at home against Wheeler at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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