Harrison had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-12 to make it ten. They lost 19-0 to the Shepherd Bluejays. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bluejays this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on Wednesday.
As for Shepherd, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-9. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
For Shepherd's part, Avery Veale made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Veale has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jordan Schafer was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Lily Drozd was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Harrison will be playing in front of their home fans against Farwell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shepherd, they will head out to challenge Bullock Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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