Highland can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They blew past the Bath County Chargers 14-1. That's more bragging rights for Highland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zach Armstrong and John Wagner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Armstrong didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Wagner tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Armstrong scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Wagner went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zack Wright, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Evan Kimble was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Highland and bumps their season record up to 6-4-1. As for Bath County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7-1.
Highland will be playing in front of their home fans against Parry McCluer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Bath County, they will head out on the road to challenge Craig County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Craig County is coming into the contest with five straight losses at home, meaning Bath County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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