Woods Cross is 7-0 against Highland since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Woods Cross Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Highland Rams at 3:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 11 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Woods Cross and 15 for Highland dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Woods Cross fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Box Elder. That's two games in a row now that Woods Cross has lost by exactly ten runs.
Woods Cross saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Wall, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. Their rough 20-0 loss to Alta on Thursday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Highland has lost by exactly 20 runs.
Even though they lost, Highland hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Woods Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Woods Cross came out on top in a nail-biter against Highland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 35-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woods Cross since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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