
Bluebirds
04/14/25 @ Pendleton County | 8-6 |
04/12/25 vs Boyle County | 16-6 |
04/10/25 vs Seton | 7-0 |
04/08/25 @ Lawrenceburg | 6-0 |
04/03/25 @ Boyd County | 12-11 |
While Highlands's victory against Pendleton County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bluebirds narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wildcats 8-6. The victory was nothing new for the Bluebirds as they're now sitting on five straight.
Kaitlyn Dixon made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dixon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Highlands got a big performance out of Cam Markus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Payton Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Highlands kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Highlands' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Pendleton County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Coming up, Highlands will venture away from home to face off against Grant County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pendleton County, they will welcome Harrison County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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