Rigby had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-10 to make it four. They took an 18-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on Wednesday.
Madison Jensen led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Samantha Bishop, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As for Highland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
On Highland's side, Reece Bybee was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Bybee has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Emerson Gifford, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rigby will face off against Thunder Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highland, they will take on Madison at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rams are facing the Bobcats at the right time seeing as the Bobcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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