Monday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They fell victim to a tough 9-0 defeat at the hands of the Hanover Central Wildcats in Monday's second game. Highland has not had much luck with Hanover Central recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Highland got a good showing from Hunter McLean, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). McLean has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hanover Central, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Highland will head out on the road to face off against Lowell at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hanover Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Griffith at 5:00 p.m.
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