Highland hasn't had much luck against Ithaca recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cardinals will challenge the Bulldogs. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Highland barely beat Wauzeka-Steuben the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 14-1 victory on Thursday. That looming 14-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cardinals yet this season.
Meanwhile, in Thursday's Canine Competition, Ithaca came out on top. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Wonewoc-Center a 13-0 shutout on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ithaca's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-11 record this season.
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