The Harding Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Brooklyn Center Centaurs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harding is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Harding is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged Washington Tech out 14-13. With that victory, Harding brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Harding got a massive performance out of Alex Oxley, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dayton Uhuru, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Brooklyn Center gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Academy for Sciences & Agriculture an 11-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Brooklyn Center.
Harding's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Brooklyn Center, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Harding might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Brooklyn Center in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Harding avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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