The Har-Ber Wildcats will face off against the Grove Ridgerunners on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Har-Ber 3.1, Grove 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Har-Ber's offense. They fell 5-0 to Kickapoo on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
TANNER GREENLEE was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2025.
Meanwhile, Grove had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 20-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Ridgerunners, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Har-Ber's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Everything went Har-Ber's way against Grove when the teams last played back in March of 2023, as Har-Ber made off with a 10-0 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Ridgerunners turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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