The Chantilly Chargers will challenge the Highland Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Chantilly came up short against James Madison and fell 5-1. The game marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Highland entered their tilt with Woodberry Forest on Saturday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers an 8-0 shutout. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Grayson Coppage tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Joey Rogers, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jake Gunning, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matches.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Chantilly, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
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