The Highland Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Elsberry Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Highland is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Highland challenged Canton last Wednesday. Highland put the hurt on Canton with a sharp 13-1 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Elsberry made sure to put some runs up on the board against Silex on Monday. Elsberry walked away with a 10-7 win over Silex.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Elsberry, their victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Highland came out on top in a nail-biter against Elsberry when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 9-7. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Elsberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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