Baseball Game Recap: Harrison Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jun 2, 2024, 1:31pm

Baseball Recap: Harrison Raiders vs. McCutcheon Mavericks

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Harrison can now relate to. They fell just short of the McCutcheon Mavericks by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The loss was just more heartbreak for Harrison who fell 3-1 when the teams previously met back in April.

Aiden Schwartz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.

On McCutcheon's side, not much got past Sam Swank, who gave up just four hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Harrison off the board.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Sands, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases.

Harrison's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12-1. As for McCutcheon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-4.

Harrison does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McCutcheon, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Logansport at 12:00 p.m. McCutcheon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

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