The Highland Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Grants Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Highland's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Belen on Tuesday. They lost 5-0 to the Eagles. The Hornets have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Grants also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against St. Pius X on Tuesday, falling 10-0.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Grants, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Highland took their victory against Grants when the teams last played on October 1st by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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