The Highlands Bluebirds will head out on the road to square off against the Henry County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Highlands is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Highlands can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Dayton as Highlands made off with a 12-5 win. That's two games straight that Highlands has won by exactly seven runs.
Michelle Barth was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Markus, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Henry County's offense. They lost 9-0 to Simon Kenton on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Henry County in their matchups with Simon Kenton: they've now lost three in a row.
Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Henry County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
Highlands couldn't quite finish off Henry County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can Highlands avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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