Baseball Recap: Fisher Catholic Irish vs. Harvest Prep Warriors
Fisher Catholic can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They blew past the Harvest Prep Warriors 18-3. Fisher Catholic's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Huber made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Huber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs.
In other batting news, Nick Harris was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Simon Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Harvest Prep's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Dilgard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Dilgard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dillion Hayys, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Fisher Catholic's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9. As for Harvest Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-11.
Fisher Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Fairfield Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Fisher Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Harvest Prep will take on Wellington School at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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