The Highland Hawks are on the road again on Thursday to play the North Cobb Christian Eagles at 10:00 a.m. The last three games Highland has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Highland is ranked highly in their home state, and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Baylor. Highland fell just short of Baylor by a score of 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Highland has scored all season.
Brennen Card was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Highland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Craddock, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Cobb Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of IMG Academy. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, North Cobb Christian couldn't push the score so high this time.
Having lost for the first time this season, Highland fell to 8-1. As for North Cobb Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 17-2.
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