Harlan is on a four-game streak of home wins, while O'Connor is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Harlan will host O'Connor at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Harlan 3.4, O'Connor 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Harlan earned a 6-2 victory over Brennan. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
Aubrey Flores looked comfortable as she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Lauren Vallery was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when O'Connor challenged Sotomayor on Tuesday. O'Connor came out on top against Sotomayor by a score of 5-2.
Bel Ganter tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Meiko Dominguez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Trinity Lunsford, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Harlan's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for O'Connor, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Harlan came up short against O'Connor in their previous meeting back in February, falling 8-4. Will Harlan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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