The Elsberry Indians will face off against the Highland Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Elsberry was able to grind out a solid win over Silex, taking the game 10-7.
Meanwhile, Highland entered their tilt with Canton last Wednesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 13-1 victory. Considering the Cougars have won nine matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Elsberry's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Elsberry couldn't quite finish off Highland in their previous matchup back in September and fell 9-7. Can Elsberry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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