Highland managed to slip by Andrean the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Highland Trojans wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-1 walloping at the hands of the Andrean Fighting 59ers on Tuesday. Highland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Andrean apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.
Highland got a good showing from Liam Habel, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Quigg, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Highland has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Andrean, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will square off against Illiana Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Illiana Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Andrean, they will head out on the road to take on Portage at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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