It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Harpeth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Fairview Yellowjackets 7-6. The win was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Houston Greer
| 03/20/25 vs Fairview | 3 |
| 03/11/25 @ McEwen | 2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Sycamore | 2 |
| 05/11/24 vs Camden Central | 2 |
| 04/01/24 vs East Hickman County | 2 |
Houston Greer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Preston Merritt, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Aaron Higgs was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Harpeth kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Harpeth's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Fairview, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Harpeth will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fairview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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