Playoffs: Highland softball vs Calamus-Wheatland

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Highland went on the road and defeated the Calamus-Wheatland Warriors, 4-2, in a Class 1A Region 8 quarterfinal matchup on July 10. 

The Huskies scored twice in the second and held onto their lead for the remainder of the game. 

Playing strong defense, the Huskies shut out the Warriors in every inning except for one. 

The winning pitcher, senior Grace Prybil, pitched in six innings, striking out five, giving up eight hits, and allowing one walk. 

Sophomore Adisyn Prottsman closed out the game for Highland, pitching in the seventh inning, allowing one hit, one walk, and securing two strikeouts. 

Up next for Highland (19-8) is a  semifinal matchup against against  Sigourney (21-7) on July 12. 

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