Civic Memorial is 2-8 against Highland since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Civic Memorial Eagles will be playing at home against the Highland Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m.
Civic Memorial is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They fell just short of Gibault Catholic by a score of 5-4.
Tanner Hokamp made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jack Piening was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Highland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Bulldogs out 2-1.
Civic Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Highland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-1-1 record this season.
Civic Memorial came up short against Highland in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Civic Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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