Trojans
| 04/22/25 @ Andrean | 3-13 |
| 04/19/25 vs Whiting | 17-1 |
| 04/18/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 9-8 |
| 04/16/25 @ Hobart | 14-8 |
| 04/14/25 @ Lowell | 3-9 |
Highland dropped their record down to 7-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 13-3 to the Andrean Fighting 59ers. The Trojans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Fighting 59ers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Jordan Boyd and Hailey Thomas stepped up to the plate in a big way. Boyd went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run, while Thomas went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Thomas' first of the season.
As for Andrean, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Considering they have won five matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Andrean's side, Sadie Drousias was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Drousias was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddy McCoy, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and four runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. Another player making a difference was Lanie Doukas, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will welcome Munster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Andrean, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morgan Township at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cherokees will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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