The Harvest Community Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Parsons Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Harvest Community is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Harvest Community managed to slip by ED White the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Warriors came up short against the Commanders on Monday, falling 16-6.
Harvest Community saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bradley Crump, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Parsons Christian Academy might've scored the first runs on Monday, but it was Old Plank Christian Academy who claimed the real prize. The Lions lost 20-14 to the Defenders. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Defenders: they've now lost six in a row.
Christian Ennis and Matthew Winans stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ennis scored a run and stole six bases while going 3-for-4, while Winans scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Parsons Christian Academy is 4-2 when Ennis posts two or more stolen bases, but 1-3-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anthony Glenn, who scored two runs and stole five bases.
Parsons Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Harvest Community, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Harvest Community has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .465. However, it's not like Parsons Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .567. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Harvest Community might still be hurting after the 22-1 defeat they got from Parsons Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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