Harper Creek has not done well against Coldwater recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Harper Creek Beavers walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Coldwater Cardinals. The win made it back-to-back victories for Harper Creek.
Taegan Anderson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Anderson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Paige Shroll was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Kaylee Kirkpatrick was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Harper Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-13 record this season. As for Coldwater, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-20.
Harper Creek will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lakeview at 4:00 p.m. As for Coldwater, they will head out on the road to square off against Otsego at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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