Harper Creek can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hastings Saxons a 16-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Harper Creek considering their two-run performance the game before.
Taegan Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kennedy Halverson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Clark, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Harper Creek now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Hastings, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Harper Creek beat Hastings by a score of 20-0 later that day.
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