The Harford Tech Cobras will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Fallston Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Harford Tech is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.
On Friday, Harford Tech came up short against Rising Sun and fell 11-7.
Harford Tech saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Reed, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Reed has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Aubrey Gump was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fallston can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. Everything went their way against Bohemia Manor as Fallston made off with an 11-1 victory.
Allyson Underwood made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Underwood was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Madison Burns was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mary Pfaff, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Harford Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Fallston, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Monday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Harford Tech hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. However, it's not like Fallston struggles in that department as they've averaged .427. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Harford Tech's way against Fallston in their previous meeting on April 12th as Harford Tech made off with an 11-1 win. Does Harford Tech have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fallston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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