The Harmon Hawks will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on East at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harmon took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Washington, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats on Tuesday, sneaking past 6-5.
Jesus Portillo Carrillo
| 04/01/25 @ Washington | 3 |
| 03/31/25 @ Grandview | 0 |
| 04/10/24 vs Leavenworth | 1 |
| 04/02/24 @ Sumner Academy | 5 |
Jesus Portillo Carrillo looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chad Taylor, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Taylor is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Jackson Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, East had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Northeast a 28-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Harmon now has a winning record of 2-1. As for East, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Harmon skirted past East 9-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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