Softball Game Recap: Harriman Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 1:41pm

Softball Recap: Harriman Blue Devils vs. Greenback Cherokees

Harriman fell victim to Greenback and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenback Cherokees. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Harriman's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For Greenback's part, the result came thanks to Ali Garland's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Karli Hammontree was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Harriman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Greenback, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 16-2.

Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Midway the next time they take the field. Greenback will host Midway at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Harriman will head out to face them on Monday.

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