Winfield-Mt. Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Highland Huskies. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Wolves were not able to get on the board.
Winfield-Mt. Union's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Winfield-Mt. Union is taking a road trip to challenge Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Nikes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland, they will host Louisa-Muscatine at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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