Highland fell victim to Bakersfield Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 13-0 to the Bakersfield Christian Eagles. Highland's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Legan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
On Bakersfield Christian's side, Luke Mann was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Daniel Aguirre, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Bakersfield Christian, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will take on Ridgeview at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Ridgeview knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge. As for Bakersfield Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Independence at 4:00 p.m. Bakersfield Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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