The Brush Beetdiggers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highland Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brush will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Brush was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over Timnath.
Edgar Ortiz was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Highland fell victim to Wellington and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They suffered a rough 7-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Highland's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Brush's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Brush has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Highland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Brush took their victory against Highland when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Does Brush have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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