Lanier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Highlands Owls, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Owls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Lanier saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caylee Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 6-15-1. As for Highlands, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lanier will welcome Jefferson at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Highlands, they will square off against Burbank at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Owls' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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