The Highlands Bluebirds will take on the Covington Catholic Colonels at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Highlands will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Highlands sidestepped Scott for a 4-2 victory.
Highlands got a great performance from Jake Robinson as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Robinson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Brooks Hendrix
| 04/23/25 @ Scott | 5 |
| 04/22/25 vs Scott | 1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Lloyd Memorial | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Boone County | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Covington Catholic | 1 |
At the plate, Brooks Hendrix was incredible, going 1-for-3 with five stolen bases and three runs. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Covington Catholic got the win against St. Henry on Saturday by a conclusive 11-3. The Colonels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by seven runs or more this season.
Covington Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Highlands, they pushed their record up to 15-5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Highlands' way against Covington Catholic in their previous matchup back in March, as Highlands made off with an 11-4 win. Will the Bluebirds repeat their success, or do the Colonels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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