Highlands picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against the Roma Gladiators by a score of 10-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Owls.
Ciera Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Garcia was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Analia Aparicio was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jenesis Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Highlands always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .640. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roma only posted an OBP of .500.
Highlands' record is now 2-3. As for Roma, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coming up, Highlands will square off against San Antonio Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Highlands: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home dating back to last season, while San Antonio Christian has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Roma, they will challenge Nixon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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