Harvest Christian Academy extended their postseason success on Wednesday against St. Edward. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Edward Green Wave and snuck past 6-4. Winning may never get old, but Harvest Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gavin Duran was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On St. Edward's side, Jack Cozzi put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cozzi has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cozzi was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Cozzi wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Cones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, St. Edward didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harvest Christian Academy only tossed 11.
Harvest Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 18-10. As for St. Edward, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-20.
Harvest Christian Academy will challenge Marquette at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marquette is coming into the match with seven straight wins on the road, so Harvest Christian Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. St. Edward does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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