Highland Park hit Como Park with a six-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 13-3 to the Scots. The Cougars have struggled against the Scots recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Como Park saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Corniea, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Como Park's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Highland Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Highland Park will challenge Minneapolis South at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Como Park will be paying especially close attention to the Scots' game: after the Scots face off against the Tigers, they'll take on Como Park again at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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