After soaring to 30 runs the game before, Harding was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell 7-2 to the Pymatuning Valley Lakers. The loss continues a trend for the Skippers in their meetings with the Lakers: they've now lost six in a row.
Harding saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Slavkovsky, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Harding's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Pymatuning Valley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harding will venture away from home to challenge Richmond Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.17 runs per game on average), something the Skippers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pymatuning Valley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Grand Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Lakers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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