The Westside Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Highland Rebels at 11:12 a.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Westside has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Highland will arrive with five straight wins.
Westside came into this matchup off a tough 13-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Highland by a score of 12-10 on Tuesday.
For Highland's part, the team relied heavily on Hayden Hyslip, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5. The dominant performance gave Hyslip a new career-high in hits. James Jensen was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances.
Hyslip wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Highland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Highland pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs. As for Westside, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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