Softball Recap: Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles vs. Harrisburg Tigers
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Aberdeen Central's offense. They lost 16-0 to the Harrisburg Tigers on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Aberdeen Central's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Harrisburg's part, Dessa Bryant made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Bryant was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Harrisburg let Hailey Boer and Peyton Bennett loose on the outfield. Boer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bennett scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Gibson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Aberdeen Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Harrisburg, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Aberdeen Central will head out on the road to take on Brandon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Harrisburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Watertown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Harrisburg's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven contests.
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