Baseball Game Preview: Highlands Golden Rams vs. Derry Trojans

For the second straight game, Highlands will face off against Derry. The Golden Rams will head out on the road to take on the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Highlands fell victim to Derry and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 1-0. Golden Rams fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Trojans since on Monday.

Highlands saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kristian Kocon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.

Derry is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Highlands, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.