Softball Game Preview: Higley Knights vs. Highland Hawks

The Higley Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Highland Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Higley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Higley turned things around against Mesquite on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-5 margin over the Wildcats. The Knights not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Queen Creek on Thursday. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Higley's win bumped their record up to 7-16-1. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.