Highland Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 15-12 to the Odyssey Institute Minotaur. Even if the Honey Badgers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Alexis Rodda was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Odry Ayon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Highland Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Odyssey Institute, the victory snapped their losing streak at ten games and leaves them with a 3-11 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland Prep will host River Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Honey Badgers will need to watch out since the Dust Devils have now posted at least ten runs in their last five contests. As for Odyssey Institute, they will take on ALA - West Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Minotaur's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Guardians have averaged an impressive 9.9 runs per game this season.
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