The Highland Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Triad Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, it was close, but Highland sidestepped Waterloo for a 3-1 victory.
Kaitlyn Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abby Schultz, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Triad narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Jersey 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Triad.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Triad, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
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