For the second straight game, West will face off against Highland. The Panthers will face off against the Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West is looking for their season's first win.
On Monday, West came up short against Highland and fell 6-1.
For Highland's part, not much got past Alex Just, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep West off the board. Just also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Rams are 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-19 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Aidan Ashby was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Matthew Smith, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
The victory snapped Highland's losing streak at 18 games and leaves them with a 2-20 record. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-23.
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