The Harrison Hoyas will head out on the road to take on the McEachern Indians at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrison is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Harrison had to settle for an 11-9 defeat against Walton.
Meanwhile, McEachern has not done well against Marietta recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way in Friday's second game. McEachern sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Marietta.
JC Crenshaw looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Carter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Ethan Barno was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Harrison's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for McEachern, their victory bumped their record up to 12-15.
Harrison suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to McEachern in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Harrison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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