The Highland Park Scots will challenge the Nova Classical Academy Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Nova Classical Academy will be up against a hot Highland Park team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Scots blew past Como Park 13-1 on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Scots, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Nova Classical Academy couldn't beat New Life Academy on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Knights lost 18-10 to the Eagles.
Mikko Newman and Kincaid Gerber did some serious damage despite the final result: Newman went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Gerber went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Karelitz, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Nova Classical Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Highland Park beat Nova Classical Academy 7-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. Will the Scots repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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