Rigby had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-15 to make it eight. They lost 8-2 to the Highland Rams. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against the Rams this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-2 loss on Friday.
As for Highland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games.
For Highland's part, Emerson Gifford was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Gifford has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Reece Bybee, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Rigby does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-12 win against Thunder Ridge on the 6th.
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