Softball Recap: Harbor Creek Huskies vs. Union City Bears
Harbor Creek can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Union City Bears a 15-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Harbor Creek needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Addison Lucas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Lucas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Lucas was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Harbor Creek got a massive performance out of Georgia Weber, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Brooklynn Cipalla was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Harbor Creek is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Union City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Harbor Creek will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Mercyhurst Prep at 7:45 p.m. Harbor Creek is facing Mercyhurst Prep at the right time seeing as Mercyhurst Prep is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Union City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Girard at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union City will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Girard will have lost nine straight heading into Thursday's match.
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