Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Highland couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They came up short against the Forge Christian Fury on Friday, falling 9-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Huskies have suffered since March 22nd.
Highland saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Morgan, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.

Huskies
05/23/25 vs Forge Christian | 1-9 |
05/23/25 @ Peyton | 3-0 |
05/17/25 vs Las Animas | 10-0 |
05/17/25 vs Buena Vista | 11-3 |
05/12/25 vs Jefferson Academy | 6-7 |
Highland moved to 20-7 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Forge Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Forge Christian, they will challenge Platte Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Fury's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Broncos have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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