Highland lost against St. Pius X back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Highland Hornets lost 18-3 to the St. Pius X Sartans. Highland has not had much luck with St. Pius X recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Tapia, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Miguel Leyba was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On St. Pius X's side, Chase Craver looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Jax Mulville was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Swanson, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 2-20. As for St. Pius X, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Highland nor St. Pius X have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps