Highland will head out on the road to take on Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Highland sitting on three straight victories and Waterloo on six.
On Tuesday, Highland beat Effingham 5-2.
Meanwhile, Waterloo was able to grind out a solid win over Civic Memorial on Tuesday, taking the game 7-4.
Waterloo pushed their record up to 21-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 17-12.
Highland skirted past Waterloo 4-3 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the squad 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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