Baseball Game Preview: Highland Hawks vs. Hamilton Huskies

Highland is 0-6 against Hamilton since April of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Highland Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Hamilton Huskies at 3:45 p.m.

Things were looking good for Highland after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Chandler, falling 15-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hawks have suffered since May 2, 2024.

Beau Tarwater was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Nick Rout also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.

Meanwhile, Hamilton waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 7-1 win. Considering the Huskies have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Hamilton, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.

Highland might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Hamilton in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Highland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.