Jones Helps Panthers to NCAA Division II Tournament Kentucky Wesleyan Sports Information Photo. Mitch Jones, a 2015 Highlands alum, delivers to the plate in a game during the season for Kentucky Wesleyan College. Prior to his senior year, the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team had not made it to the last day of the post-season. Mitch […]
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Bluebirds Go Down In Elite Eight
Panthers Make Plays in End to Beat Highlands in State Quarterfinals PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior pitcher Drew Rom delivers to the plate Saturday against Pleasure Ridge Park. Rom struck out eight in the 3-2 Highlands loss. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Bradley Greene swings through a pitch in the state tournament Saturday […]
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Bluebirds Turn Tide on Golden Eagles
Highlands Takes Advantage of Opportunities in State Tourney Opener PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands teammates including Tyler Schwalbach (5), Spencer Dee (10) and Jackson Recht (33) cheer from the dugout in Friday’s state tournament game against Johnson Central. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior pitcher Ethan Doty delivers to the plate against Johnson Central on […]
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Bluebirds Head to Lexington Seeking Redemption
Bluebirds, Golden Eagles Meet Again PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Grant Summers (21) celebrates after scoring a run in the 9th Region championship a week ago. It started out as a matter of returning to this point. But now that the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team (25-12 overall) is here, it is a matter of […]
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Triple the Return to State for Highlands Baseball
Dreves, Rom Strike Out Combined 15 Cougars in Bluebird Win PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. The Highlands Bluebirds baseball team celebrates its third straight 9th Region championship after a 5-2 win over the Conner Cougars. The University of Cincinnati Health Stadium might as well be called the Field of Joys for the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team.
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Aiming for Nine Straight in 9th Region Championship
Bluebirds Battle Cougars with Trip to Lexington on Line PHOTO: Bob Jackson. Highlands seniors Trey Bowden (middle) celebrates after scoring a run while teammate Kyle Finfrock (25) hands him the bat in Tuesday’s 9th Region semifinal win over St. Henry. The Bluebirds are looking for their third straight region championship Thursday at 7 p.m. against […]
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Bluebirds Smash Way Back to Region Championship Game
Bluebirds Score 15 Runs in First Two Innings of Semi-Final Blowout PHOTO: Bob Jackson. Highlands junior Drew Rom fires to the plate in the game against Beechwood on Monday. Highlands handled St. Henry, 15-1 in five innings to advance to its fifth region championship game in six years Tuesday. Lately, the 9th Region Baseball Tournament […]
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Lessons Learned in Tennessee for Bluebird Baseball
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Hunter Dreves fires to the plate in a recent game. Head Coach Jeremy Baioni does not want the Highlands Bluebirds baseball players shocked by tremendous skill come the postseason.
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2017 Highlands Baseball Preview
Bluebirds field deep squad PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Ethan Doty returns as part of another deep Bluebird pitching staff. The ascension of the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team in recent years has put them in the conversation of not just among the top teams in the 9th Region, but the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Entering […]
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Highland Park Field Improvements
Bluebird Baseball to see upgrades this spring PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands baseball Head Coach Jeremy Baioni and the Bluebirds will see more room in foul territory and behind the plate at Highland Park for home games this spring. The Fort Thomas community and school district has invested into upgrading the facilities lately and Highland […]