Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hurricane Tigers. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hurricane, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, Highland and Hurricane will both be playing Hillcrest the next time they take the field. Hurricane will host Hillcrest at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, while Highland will head out to face them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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