The Harding Skippers will face off against the Harvey Red Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Harding managed to slip by Badger the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Skippers lost 11-1 to the Braves on Thursday.
Harding saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Wright, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Wright has hit this season.
West Geauga hit Harvey with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Raiders came up short against the Wolverines, falling 11-3.
Harding's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Harvey, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Harding has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Harvey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Harding suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Harvey when the teams last played on April 3rd. Will the Skippers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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