North Harrison was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Perry Central Commodores. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Harrison.
Kendall Christie made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Christie was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Kendal Maher was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Taylor Herthel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Perry Central's side, Audra Harbaville was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rory Craney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
North Harrison is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Perry Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8.
North Harrison will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Providence at 5:30 p.m. North Harrison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Perry Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Wood Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry Central is facing Wood Memorial at the right time seeing as Wood Memorial is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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