The Highlands Bluebirds will head out on the road to face off against the Tates Creek Commodores at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tates Creek took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Highlands, who comes in off a win.
Highlands' pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Campbell County.
The result came thanks to Kaitlyn Dixon's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Payton Brown was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Bailey Markus was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Tates Creek lost 11-4 to Scott County on Saturday.
Tinley Easton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Hill, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Highlands' victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Tates Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-17.
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