BROWNSBURG — The Highlander Youth Recreation 11U All-Stars are one win away from a state championship.
After dropping its first game of the state tournament, HYR has won three straight games to make it to the title tilt at Brownsburg Little League. On Saturday, it blasted New Castle 14-3 in four innings and downed Georgetown 6-2 (after Georgetown beat HYR 4-1 Thursday in the first round). Then Sunday, it beat Broad Ripple 6-5 on a walk-off walk in the Pool B final.
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