For the second straight game, Harding will face off against Como Park. The Knights will be playing at home against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Harding has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Como Park will come in with three straight wins.
Harding lost 15-2 to Como Park on Wednesday.
For Como Park's part, Eli Savolainen and Hector Caballero III did most of the damage at the plate: Savolainen went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Caballero III got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one triple. Caballero III has become a key player for the Cougars: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-8 otherwise. Simon Gulbranson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Harding's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Como Park, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Harding has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Como Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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