Bethany won the last time they faced Harrah, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bethany Bronchos had just enough and edged the Harrah Panthers out 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bethany.
Josh Pierce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Charlie Tolle was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Cade Ross was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Harrah's side, Joey Mclaughlin was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Mclaughlin was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Bethany now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for Harrah, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Bethany will be playing in front of their home fans against Capitol Hill at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Harrah, they will head out on the road to challenge Choctaw at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Choctaw: 1.3, Harrah: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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