Westminster's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the North Harford Hawks 5-4. For Westminster, this counts as revenge for the 1-0 defeat North Harford walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2015.
For North Harford's part, they got a good showing from Preston Miller, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Tucker Deal and Jackson Armiger did some serious damage despite the final result: Deal went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double, while Armiger scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Westminster's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for North Harford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Westminster will challenge Manchester Valley on Monday. As for North Harford, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-8 loss vs. Havre de Grace on the 5th.
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