Highland Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Ropes Eagles, falling 13-4.
Kaitlin Lucas was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Alexis Perez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Highland Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Ropes, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland Park will head out to square off against West Texas at 12:10 p.m. on Saturday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Comanches have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Ropes, they will challenge Tulia at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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