The Highland Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Canton Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Canton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Monday, Highland beat Louisiana 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Canton couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Silex on Thursday, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered since September 2, 2023.
Highland's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Highland beat Canton 9-5 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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