Sadly, Highland is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-2 walloping at the hands of the Skyline Eagles on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Highland of the 26-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Highland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Eicholtz, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Skyline's side, Bella Carrion was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Carrion was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Janessa Lovato, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Rupp, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Skyline, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7.
Highland will take on West at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Skyline, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-9 defeat vs. Alta on the 18th.
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