Bluebirds take on Cincinnati St. Xavier at home of Reds PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Brady Gosney makes play in the state tournament last year. Highlands plays Cincinnati St. Xavier at Great American Ballpark on April 8 at 4 p.m. Consecutive 9th Region crowns and a state runner-up finish in 2015 show how much […]
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Tough inning in Lexington
Johnson Central uses late run to eliminate Highlands PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior shortstop Brady Gosney makes a play in the first round of the state tournament Thursday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in Lexington. Highlands lost to Johnson Central, 6-2. The Highlands Bluebirds baseball team stood six outs from returning to Lexington on Saturday. […]
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Back to Lexington
Bluebirds open tournament against Golden Eagles PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Members of the Highlands baseball team rush the field after winning the 9th Region championship Thursday. Highlands takes on Johnson Central at 11 a.m. Thursday to open the state tournament. The Blue and White have played confident and loose throughout the postseason. That is why […]
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Bluebirds Bring Home Consecutive 9th Region Crown
Ladybirds Delayed One Day PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Bradley Greene makes a catch in the region championship game. Greene had five putouts in center field Thursday. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. The Highlands Bluebirds baseball team won its second straight 9th Region championship Thursday with a 7-1 victory over the Beechwood Tigers. The Thursday […]
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Highlands baseball, softball hope to make history
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior Austin Mayhew makes a play in the win over Covington Catholic on Monday. Mayhew is one of six seniors on the team that has made the 9th Region championship game four times in the past five years. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands eighth grader Abby Rust reaches third in […]
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Highlands baseball heads to Western Kentucky for Spring Break
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior pitcher Brady Gosney delivers in a recent game. Highlands plays four games in Madisonville this week. Some of them have not ventured west of Louisville. But that will change this week when the Highlands Bluebirds baseball team (3-3 overall) travels to western Kentucky to play four games this Spring […]
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2016 Highlands Baseball Preview
Bluebirds see talented players receive their chances following historic 2015 season PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Ethan Doty celebrates after recording the final out of the state quarterfinals against North Bullitt last year. Doty had a 1.47 earned-run average last year. The historic run for the Blue and White made it all the way […]
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Highlands Baseball Year-End Statistics (2015)
DWCPhoto.com The Highlands Baseball team completed its best finish in school history, after falling in the state-title game to West Jessamine (Nicholasville) last Saturday in Lexington. While the team wasn’t able to bring home the school’s first baseball title, they put up some impressive numbers and turned the corner of the program. According to Manager, […]
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Bluebirds headed to final day of postseason with historic victory
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands senior left fielder Brady Murray (right) goes over the fence to record an out in the seventh inning of the state semifinal game against Greenup County. The Bluebirds will play in the state championship for the first time in school history Saturday at 7 p.m. PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands […]
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Highlands takes advantage of day off between state tournament games
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Members of the Highlands student section known as the OZone cheer away in Wednesday’s state quarterfinal 3-1 win over North Bullitt. Highlands takes on Greenup County in the semifinals of the Rawlings/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament on Friday at 6 p.m. The plan was to take full advantage of the day off […]