Highland managed to slip by Valparaiso the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans came up short against the Vikings on Monday, falling 13-3. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
This is the second loss in a row for Highland and nudges their season record down to 11-13. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 14-10 Chesterton (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 68.3% over those games). As for Valparaiso, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
Coming up, Highland will face off against Kouts at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Mustangs & Fillies have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven matchups. As for Valparaiso, they will be playing at home against Chesterton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.3, the Trojans 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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