
Cougars
09/25/25 vs Clark County | 15-4 |
09/23/25 @ Hannibal | 17-1 |
09/22/25 @ Canton | 12-2 |
Highland entered their tilt with Clark County on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 15-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2024.
Calyn Mathes was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Mathes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Highland got a massive performance out of Akyrah Lewis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. Those two hits gave Lewis a new career-high. Delilah Megee was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Highland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clark County only posted an OBP of .348.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Clark County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Highland will square off against Palmyra at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Clark County, they will head out to square off against Canton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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