Licking Heights is 2-8 against Watkins Memorial since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Licking Heights Hornets will be staying on the road to face off against the Watkins Memorial Warriors at 5:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Licking Heights suffered a rough 11-2 defeat at the hands of Newark.
Licking Heights got a good showing from Blake Caldwell, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Licking Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Ribbing, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Watkins Memorial entered their tilt with St. Charles with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Cardinals onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Monday.
Licking Heights now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Watkins Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Licking Heights came up short against Watkins Memorial in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Licking Heights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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