It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Hatboro-Horsham ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Upper Dublin Cardinals out 7-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hatboro-Horsham also won the last time the pair played back in April.
For Upper Dublin's part, Kyla Garrison spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. Garrison has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Madison Small was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Fiore, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Hatboro-Horsham's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Upper Dublin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Hatboro-Horsham will be playing at home against Avon Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Avon Grove will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hatboro-Horsham surely won't give up without a fight. Upper Dublin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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