The Highland Cardinals will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Barneveld Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Barneveld's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Highland is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Belmont on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Braves by a score of 4-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Highland has scored all season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Barneveld made sure to put some runs up on the board against Weston on Tuesday. Barneveld blew past Weston 11-1.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Barneveld, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Highland might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Barneveld in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Highland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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