PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD

A light-hearted moment as the Lady Highlanders prepare to challenge the Auburndale Bloodhounds. Auburndale topped the Highlanders 11-3 in Thursday's game in Lake Wales.

PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD

Auburndale's players put on their game faces as they get set to challenge Lake Wales on Thursday night at LWHS.

PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD

Coach Mike Settle hits fly balls during warm up as the Lady Highlanders prepare to battle Auburndale.

PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD

Lake Wales' Wykerria Dukes jumps up to catch the ball as Auburndale's Kayla Williams dives back to third base after trying to steal for home.

PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD

Auburndale's Kayla Williams takes a serious stance as she targets home plate during Thursday's game between Lake Wales and Auburndale.