After flying high against Civic Memorial on Monday, Highland came back down to earth. The Bulldogs came up short against the Nashville Hornets on Tuesday, falling 9-3. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Mehrtens, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Highland's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9. As for Nashville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-1.
Coming up, Highland will head out on the road to square off against Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Nashville, they will host Okawville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets are facing the Rockets at the right time seeing as the Rockets are stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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