Baseball Recap: Hartford Orioles vs. Port Washington Pirates
Hartford entered their tilt with Port Washington with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Port Washington Pirates 7-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hartford also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Boden Brandner looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on R.J. Thomae, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Connor Ford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Hartford's win bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Port Washington, they dropped their record down to 1-18 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hartford will take on Grafton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hartford's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Grafton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Port Washington, they will head out on the road to take on Homestead at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Port Washington is facing Homestead at the right time seeing as Homestead is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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