The Highland Fighting Scots will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Shelby Whippets at 5:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Highland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Marion Harding 16-4. The win was just what Highland needed coming off of a 16-3 loss in their prior match.
Highland let Maddy Stuckman and Aubree Johnson loose on the outfield. Stuckman scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Johnson scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jossalyn Varney, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Shelby stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on Columbian with a sharp 13-3 victory. 13 seems to be a good number for Shelby as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Highland made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3. As for Shelby, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Highland came out on top in a nail-biter against Shelby in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Shelby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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