East Hardy entered their tilt with Fairmont Senior with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They had just enough and edged the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears out 6-5.
MASON HAMILTON was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was EVAN HAMILTON, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Fairmont Senior's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Fairmont Senior hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Hardy struck out seven times.
East Hardy is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Fairmont Senior, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing South Harrison the next time they take the field. Fairmont Senior will head out to face South Harrison at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while East Hardy will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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