If Highland was riding high fresh off their 12-0 takedown of Bakersfield last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Scots fell just short of the Bakersfield Christian Eagles by a score of 6-5 on Monday. The Scots haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Janaye Phillips was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those home runs marked the first that she launched this season.
Highland's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-3-2. As for Bakersfield Christian, their victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
While Highland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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