Harriman hasn't had much luck against Greenback recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Blue Devils will host the Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. Harriman will be strutting in after a victory while Greenback will be coming in after a loss.
Harriman took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Oneida by a score of 8-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Harriman's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lane Taylor, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Taylor has posted since back in March. Jacob Hawn was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Greenback has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.64 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against Polk County, falling 11-1. The Cherokees' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Greenback's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Harriman, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9.
Harriman suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Greenback when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Blue Devils 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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