Highlands hasn't had much luck against Brackenridge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Owls will welcome the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Highlands has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Highlands' offense. They lost 13-0 to Seguin on Friday.
Highlands saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Villasenor, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Brackenridge scored first but ultimately less than Jefferson in their matchup on Friday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 4-3.
Jordan Monroy put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Miguel Medrano made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Brackenridge's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
Brackenridge's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Highlands has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brackenridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Highlands might still be hurting after the 17-1 loss they got from Brackenridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Owls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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