Legend is 7-1 against Highlands Ranch since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Legend Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 4:15 p.m. Highlands Ranch took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Legend, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Legend made easy work of ThunderRidge and carried off a 13-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Legend has managed all season.
Legend got a great performance from Tyler Houston as he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Xander Meissner, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Tony Slizowski, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 8-2 to Heritage.
Highlands Ranch saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Benner, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
The win made it two in a row for Legend and bumps their season record up to 11-6. As for Highlands Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Legend came out on top in a nail-biter against Highlands Ranch in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legend since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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