Softball Recap: Highland Victorious

Highland came out on top against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Hornets won by a run and slipped past the Royals 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since April 23rd.

Hornets

Previous 5 Games

05/16/25 @ Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy	4-3
05/14/25 @ Cuyahoga Falls	6-7
05/13/25 @ Olmsted Falls	4-7
05/06/25 @ Revere	3-9
05/02/25 vs Roosevelt	13-7

Highland's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14. As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-10.

Looking ahead, Highland will challenge Barberton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Hornets are facing the Magics at the right time seeing as the Magics are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Holy Name at 11:00 a.m. The Royals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Green Wave have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.