Bluebirds
| 05/07/25 vs Harrison | 8-0 |
| 05/06/25 vs Pendleton County | 1-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Boone County | 11-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Cooper | 7-6 |
| 04/23/25 @ Newport Central Catholic | 18-0 |
| + 9 more games |
Highlands came tearing into Wednesday's match with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Harrison Wildcats get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering the Bluebirds have won 11 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Kaitlyn Dixon, who gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep Harrison off the board. Dixon has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Alli Meyers was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Payton Brown was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Highlands lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March.
Highlands pushed their record up to 21-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Harrison, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Highlands will be playing at home against Notre Dame Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Harrison, they will head out on the road to challenge Western Brown at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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