Baseball Recap: Highlands Christian Has No Trouble Against Sheridan Hills Christian

Knights

Margin (Wins)

02/11/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management	19
02/25/25 vs Sheridan Hills Christian	16
03/18/25 @ Sheridan Hills Christian	15
03/13/25 @ Lake Worth Christian	14
03/07/25 vs Miami Country Day	10

Highlands Christian won the last time they faced Sheridan Hills Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Highlands Christian Knights were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks. Considering the Knights have won six matches by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Highlands Christian let Steven Perals and Josiah Tullier run wild. Perals scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Tullier went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Perals is becoming a predictor of Highlands Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Phillip Cavalcante, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4.

Highlands Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sheridan Hills Christian only posted a batting average of .312.

Highlands Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. Sheridan Hills Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highlands Christian will take on Atlantic Christian at 3:30 p.m. on March 27th. As for Sheridan Hills Christian, they will face off against Sports Leadership & Management at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sheridan Hills Christian is facing Sports Leadership & Management at the right time seeing as Sports Leadership & Management is stuck on a five-game losing streak.