Softball Recap: Harrison Central's loss ends three-game winning streak on the road

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 7:16am

Softball Recap: Harrison Central Huskies vs. Morgan Raiders

It was a good run, but Harrison Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Morgan Raiders by a score of 5-4.

Harrison Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Tonkovich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On Morgan's side, Allia Rush was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Rush was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Baker, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Paige Lanning, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Harrison Central's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. As for Morgan, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.

Harrison Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morgan, they will head out on the road to square off against Maysville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Morgan is facing Maysville at the right time seeing as Maysville is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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