Highlands’ softball team won their third straight Ninth Region title with a 6-2 win over Notre Dame, becoming the first three-peat winner since Ryle did it from 2010-12.
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Close enough to perfect: Baioni’s no-hitter, triples lift Highlands
It was hard to tell whether Highlands senior Kennedy Baioni was more valuable at the plate or the pitcher’s circle. The defending Ninth Region champion Bluebirds were happy to have such a dilemma. Baioni’s two, two-run triples and four runs batted in were more than enough in Tuesday’s 13-0, five-inning mercy-rule win at Conner. Baioni […]
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Saturday Highlands Results: Baseball, Softball Do Well on Road
Bluebirds Record More Road Wins PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior pitcher Owen Carris (left) delivers to the plate in the game against Henry Clay at the Lexington Sayre Sports Complex on Saturday. Highlands beat Henry Clay, 5-4 in eight innings. Do you appreciate this story? Please consider a small donation to […]
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Highlands Girls Track and Field Wins Red Dog Meet
More Highlands sports reporting can be found at FTMSports.com By G. Michael Graham The Highlands Bluebirds softball team won its second game against an Ohio opponent Tuesday with a convincing 19-7 win over the host Cincinnati Turpin Spartans in six innings. Highlands reached double digits in the win column at 10-6 overall with its second […]
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2018 Highlands Softball Preview
Bluebirds Aim to Return to Region Championship Form PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Highlands junior Rachel Gabbard makes a play at first last season. Gabbard brings four years of starting experience to the team. The transition year did not go as well as the player and coaches would have liked. But like anything in life, things […]
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Highlands Softball Player Has Sports Equipment Stolen Before Big Game
PHOTO: DWCPhoto.com. Highlands first baseman Brennah Dutcher records the final out in a game against Conner. (May 2015). By Colin Moore Highlands softball has a third successive regional final to look forward tonight but it may have been very different if one of their star players hadn’t had her stolen equipment returned to her just in […]
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Highlands baseball, softball teams take care of business in 9th semifinals
PHOTO: Allen Ramsey, DWCPhoto.com. Members of the Highlands softball team pose after the 9-4 9th Region semifinal win over Boone County. The Ladybirds and the Bluebird baseball team play for region championships Thursday. FLORENCE – It has become a staple in recent years. The 36th District champion Highlands Bluebirds baseball and Ladybird softball teams found […]
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Highlands’, Bailey Spencer, to Sign Letter of Intent
Bailey Spencer. FTM file. DWCPhoto.com Highlands High School softball player Bailey Spencer will sign a letter of intent to play softball at Cincinnati Christian University. The signing will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2015, in the media center at Highlands High School. Spencer is a four-year starting pitcher with an ERA […]
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Indoor Yardsale to benefit Winkler Park Softball Facilities – THIS WEEKEND
Provided by Holly Matthews HUGE INDOOR YARDSALE! Proceeds go to benefit Winkler Park Softball Facilities. Shop indoors, stay warm while browsing a wide variety of treasures. Antiques, church pews, claw foot tub, appliances, dining tables and LOTS of chairs, rolls and rolls of upholstery and fabric, clothing for everyone, sporting goods and equipment for just […]
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Tuesday Pre-Hump Day Notes
– Andrea Conners has to love the fact that Sarah Jones is taking her spotlight for the moment. Jones’ case was spotlighted on The Today Show’s opening hour this morning, as she and her attorney asked the judge on the case for leniency on her texting restrictions.It’s been out for a while, but her resignation […]