Baseball Recap: Harpeth Indians vs. Cheatham County Central Cubs
Harpeth waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cheatham County Central Cubs a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Harpeth, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Hayden Penrod, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Cheatham County Central's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Weakley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Weakley has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Harpeth pushed their record up to 14-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Cheatham County Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harpeth will take on Northwest at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cheatham County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McGavock at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McGavock knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Cheatham County Central likes a good challenge.
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