Highland gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Hebron Hawks by a score of 10-7. This was payback for Highland, who suffered an 11-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Jordan Boyd, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evie Rivera, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Hebron's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macey Siminski, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Hadley Donovan was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Highland will head out on the road to square off against Valparaiso at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Highland has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Hebron, they will look to defend their home field in Saturday's first game against Beecher at 11:00 a.m. Beecher will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hebron surely won't give up without a fight.
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