Harding has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the LaBrae Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Friday, Harding sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Ursuline.
Harding's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Montgomery Hart, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday LaBrae sidestepped Girard for a 5-3 victory.
Owen Boone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Boone has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Boone was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Harding's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-10. As for LaBrae, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
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