Harper Creek has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Hastings Saxons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harper Creek will be strutting in after a win while Hastings will be coming in after a loss.
In what's become a running theme this season, Harper Creek gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-1 margin over Charlotte.
Taegan Anderson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Harper Creek got a massive performance out of Kennedy Halverson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Halverson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sophie Kline, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Hastings fell victim to Elk Rapids and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 16-0 to the Elks. Hastings just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
The win got Harper Creek back to even at 6-6. As for Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Harper Creek's way against Hastings in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Harper Creek made off with an 18-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harper Creek since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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