Highland Park had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-17 to make it five. They came up short against the Reedy Lions, falling 15-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-1 back in March.
As for Reedy, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-9. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
For Reedy's part, Malaina Boyst looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Boyst has posted since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Katelyn Crosby was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Megan Lau, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and four runs.
As of now, neither Highland Park nor Reedy have any future games scheduled.
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