Marlboro Central is 9-1 against Highland since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Marlboro Central Dukes will be staying on the road to face off against the Highland Huskies at 4:15 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Marlboro Central: 1.9, Highland: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, Marlboro Central didn't have quite enough to beat Minisink Valley and fell 3-2.
Marlboro Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Jackson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Highland can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Our Lady of Lourdes 9-0.
Marlboro Central's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Highland, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Marlboro Central took their victory against Highland in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marlboro Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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