Highlanders swept by Midland

The McLennan Highlanders dropped both games of Friday's doubleheader with the Midland Chaparrals at Bosque River Ballpark.

Midland took game one 11-5 with Sterling Wynn taking the loss on the mound. Max Hogan led McLennan at the plate, going 2-3 with a triple and an RBI. Zach Suarez, Eric Johnson, Lorenzo Lynch and Tanner Fritsch all picked up an RBI.

The Highlanders fell 7-2 in the nightcap with Enrique Oquendo taking the loss. Evan Williams and Matt Campbell both hit doubles. Lynch and Zac Valenzuela picked up the RBIs.

Midland 11, McLennan 5
Midland 113 204 0 – 11 14 2
McLennan 000 004 1 – 5 4 1
Thomas McIlraith, Justin Clarkson (6), Dustin Angiel (7) and Chris Shaw. Sterling Wynn, Conner Camacho (4), Andrew Sanchez (7) and Mason George. WP: McIlraith; LP: Wynn. Leading hitters – Midland: Blaine Prescott (4-5, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI), Chris Thibideau (2-5, 2B, 2 RBI), Chris Shaw (0-2, RBI), Jay Gonzales (1-5, RBI), Nikko Velarde (1-3, 2B) and Caleb Koedyker (2-3, 3B, RBI); McLennan: Max Hogan (2-3, 3B, RBI), Zach Suarez (0-2, RBI), Eric Johnson (RBI), Lorenzo Lynch (0-1, RBI) and Tanner Fritsch (0-1, RBI). Record: McLennan 4-3.

Midland 7, McLennan 2
Midland 011 004 010 – 7 14 3
McLennan 000 000 020 – 2 7 2
Michael Brosig, Cade Davis (8) and Bryndan Arredondo. Enrique Oquendo, Tyler Watson (6), Cole Ridgely (7), Miles Manning (9) and Dalton Rodriguez, Jonathan Tauzin (8). WP: Brosig; LP: Oquendo. Leading hitters – Midland: Brent Stewart (3-5, 2B, RBI), Blaine Prescott (1-5, 3B, RBI), Bryndan Arredondo (3-5, 2B), Caleb Koedyker (2-4, 3B), Anthony Reyes (1-3, 2 RBI) and JoJo Collazo (1-4, RBI); McLennan: Evan Williams (1-4, 2B), Matt Campbell (1-4, 2B), Lorenzo Lynch (2-3, RBI) and Zac Valenzuela (1-2 RBI). Record: McLennan 4-4.