The home team had come away the winner the last four times East Central and Harrison had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Trojans fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 8-6 on Friday. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 5-0 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Joel Richter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cole Reynolds, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
East Central now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Harrison, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Central will challenge Union County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Harrison, they will be playing at home against Talawanda at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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