Highlands got themselves on the board against Conner on Thursday, but Conner never followed suit. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 4-0. This was a revenge game for the Bluebirds: when they faced off against the Cougars last Wednesday, they had to take a 7-4 loss.
Iain Carner
| 05/15/25 @ Conner | 8 |
| 04/30/25 @ Cincinnati Trailblazers HomeSchool | 3 |
| 03/12/25 vs Beechwood | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Simon Kenton | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs Boone County | 1 |
Iain Carner tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Highlands let Brooks Hendrix and Nolan Schwalbach run wild. Hendrix went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, while Schwalbach went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Garrett Wiggins, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Highlands has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-10-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Conner, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-18 record this season.
Highlands will venture away from home to take on Simon Kenton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Conner does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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