Monday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They fell just short of the Valparaiso Vikings by a score of 2-0 on Monday. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Valparaiso, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Highland will face off against New Prairie at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Valparaiso, they will square off against Chesterton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3.2, the Trojans 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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