Baseball Preview: Lanier Voks vs. Highlands Owls
Lanier is 1-9 against Highlands since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lanier Voks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highlands Owls at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lanier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Alamo Heights.
Meanwhile, Highlands came up short against Jefferson on Tuesday and fell 9-4. Highlands has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Highlands saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Jimenez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Jimenez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Lanier couldn't quite finish off Highlands in their previous matchup back in March and fell 13-11. Will Lanier have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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