Highland is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Grants a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Highland Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grants Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Highland has given up an average of 18.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Highland fell victim to Belen and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 20-0.
Meanwhile, Grants hadn't done well against Capital recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Pirates sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 win over the Jaguars. The high-scoring effort was just what the Pirates needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Grants moved to 4-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Highland might still be hurting after the 21-11 defeat they got from Grants when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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