Highland is 0-10 against St. Pius X since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Highland Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the St. Pius X Sartans at 4:00 p.m.
Highland lost 17-2 to Valencia on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, St. Pius X gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let Hope Christian onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. Winning may never get old, but St. Pius X sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Dominique Morett looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, St. Pius X got a massive performance out of McKayla Cable, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubri Hooee, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 2-22. As for St. Pius X, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Highland might still be hurting after the 20-1 defeat they got from St. Pius X in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Pius X's Gabriella Casco, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Now that Highland knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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