Harrison pushed their score to 16 the last time they played Little Miami, but on Saturday they couldn't quite do it again. The Harrison Wildcats fell just short of the Little Miami Panthers by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Harrison has scored all season.
For Little Miami's part, Kaitlynn Thieme spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. Thieme has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Little Miami saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylie Noell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Harrison are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5. As for Little Miami, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harrison will square off against Talawanda at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Talawanda is coming into the matchup with 13 straight victories at home, so Harrison will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Little Miami, they will head out on the road to challenge Anderson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Little Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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