After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five matchups, Harmony Grove finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell 6-2 to the Genoa Central Dragons. Harmony Grove has not had much luck with Genoa Central recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Genoa Central's part, Callie Fike spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. Fike has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brailey Tefteller was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ali Pierce, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Harmony Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Genoa Central, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Harmony Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Genoa Central, they will head out on the road to take on Horatio at 5:00 a.m. on Monday. Horatio is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Genoa Central will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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