It was a good run, but Harlan unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leslie County Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Harlan couldn't push the score so high this time.
Harlan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylor Varner, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Harlan's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8. As for Leslie County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harlan will take on Perry County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Leslie County, they will head out on the road to challenge Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Leslie County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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