Baseball Game Preview: Harding on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:50am

Baseball Preview: Harding Knights vs. Johnson Governors

Harding is 1-9 against Johnson since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Harding Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnson Governors at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Harding is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 13-3 to Como Park.

Dayton Uhuru was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alex Oxley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Johnson's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 15-3 to Edison.

Harding's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Harding suffered a grim 19-12 defeat to Johnson when the teams last played last Monday. Can Harding avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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