The Highlands Bluebirds will head out on the road to face off against the Ryle Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Highlands' hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against St. Xavier on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to the Tigers. Highlands has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Ryle ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They beat Frederick Douglass by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-5. The win was familiar territory for Ryle who now have three in a row.
Ryle's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aj Curry, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Josh Caudill was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Highlands' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-14. As for Ryle, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 23 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season.
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