Helix's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Granite Hills Eagles by a score of 6-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Scotties as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Ben Williams
| 03/20/26 vs Patrick Henry | 5 |
| 04/03/26 @ Mt. Carmel | 2 |
| 04/01/26 vs Mission Hills | 1 |
| 03/11/26 @ Point Loma | 1 |
Ben Williams made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Helix is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-7 otherwise. Williams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Jake Johnson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Josh Rivera was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Helix lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are 3-1 when they post two or more home runs.
Helix's record is now 8-9. As for Granite Hills, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-4.
Coming up, Helix will take on Eastlake at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Scotties' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Granite Hills, they will face off against El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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