Highland is still winless after their game against Del Norte on Wednesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 16-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hornets have suffered since March 27, 2025.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Del Norte, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Highland will square off against Albuquerque Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Del Norte, they will take on West Mesa at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 12.5 runs per game this season.
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