Baseball Recap: Harrold Hornets vs. Electra Tigers
Harrold was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Electra Tigers. That's two games in a row now that Harrold has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Electra's part, Jeremiah Murphy and Brayden Turner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Murphy tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Turner tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. At the plate, Murphy scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Turner went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Collin McKiddy, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brayden Huffstutler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Harrold's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Electra, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Harrold does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Electra, they will head out on the road to square off against Northside at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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