Baseball Game Preview: Highlands Ranch on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 2:13am

Baseball Preview: Highlands Ranch Falcons vs. Legend Titans

Highlands Ranch is 1-7 against Legend since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Highlands Ranch Falcons will be playing at home against the Legend Titans at 4:15 p.m. Highlands Ranch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

Highlands Ranch is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 8-2 to Heritage.

Highlands Ranch saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Benner, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Legend made easy work of ThunderRidge on Monday and carried off a 13-1 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Legend has managed all season.

Tyler Houston tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Xander Meissner, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Slizowski, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.

Highlands Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Legend, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.

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