Highlanders defeat Wharton

The McLennan Highlanders defeated the Wharton Pioneers 10-5 on Friday afternoon at Bosque River Ballpark.

Matt Mundkowsky picked up the win on the mound for the Highlanders. Miles Manning and J.T. Stevenson led McLennan at the plate, going 2-3 with three RBIs and 2-3 with two RBIs, respectively. Matt Campbell and Zach Gonzalez both recorded doubles. Zach Suarez recorded two RBIs. Gonzalez, Trevor Podsednik and Max Hogan each recorded an RBI.

Wharton 100 200 020 – 5 6 3
McLennan 111 700 00x – 10 14 4
Austin Farrow, Robert Blalock (4), Bailey Dareden (4), Blain Bagley (7) and Jesus Rendon. Matt Mundkowsky, Conner Camacho (5), Andrew Sanchez (9) and J.T. Stevenson. WP: Mundkowsky, LP: Farrow. Leading hitters – Wharton: Jake Marler (1-4, RBI), Jesus Rendon (1-2, 2B, RBI),  Cullen Groover (1-4, RBI) and Conner Parker (1-3, RBI); McLennan: Matt Campbell (2-4, 2B), Max Hogan (1-3, RBI), Zach Gonzalez (2-4, 2B, RBI), Trevor Podsednik (2-5, RBI), J.T. Stevenson (2-3, 2 RBI), Miles Manning (2-3, 3 RBI) and Zach Suarez (0-3, 2 RBI). Record: McLennan 2-2.