The Adams Highlanders will face off against the Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Adams' victory against Stoney Creek wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Highlanders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Cougars on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Sterling Heights Stevenson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Chieftains. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Titans have posted against the Chieftains since May 25, 2019.
Jordan Miller looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Leonard, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Sweet, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Adams' win bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Sterling Heights Stevenson, their victory bumped their record up to 22-12.
Adams was able to grind out a solid win over Sterling Heights Stevenson in their previous meeting back in April, winning 5-1. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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