Littlerock is 0-10 against Highland since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Littlerock Lobos will head out on the road to challenge the Highland Bulldogs at 3:15 p.m.
Littlerock fell victim to Highland and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, Littlerock's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Highland's part, Kaela Marin made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Marin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Marin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Highland got a massive performance out of Mackenzie Martinez, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaden Wilson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Littlerock now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Highland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-7.
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