Cloudland is 0-8 against Happy Valley since April of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Highlanders will host the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Cloudland has given up an average of 21 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cloudland fell victim to Hampton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 36-0 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Happy Valley hadn't done well against West Greene recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Warriors blew past the Buffaloes 11-1. Considering the Warriors have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Happy Valley got a great performance from Ty Johnson as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Grady Goulds was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Michael Hampton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Cloudland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Happy Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Cloudland suffered a grim 23-1 defeat to Happy Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Highlanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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