Har-Ber waltzed into their match on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They put the hurt on the Ozark Tigers with a sharp 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for Har-Ber, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Har-Ber got a great performance from RHETT RICHARDSON as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. GAVIN MOORE picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on KALEB CEOLA, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. ROSS FELDER was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Har-Ber's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Ozark, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Har-Ber will look to defend their home field on Monday against Springdale at 5:00 p.m. Har-Ber is facing Springdale at the right time seeing as Springdale is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Ozark, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Benton at 6:30 p.m. Benton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Ozark's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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