Harbor Creek put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Girard Yellowjackets a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Harbor Creek sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Girard's batters probably weren't too happy with Preston Lanagan, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up a single walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyler Burick, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Gio Barbato, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Harbor Creek pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Girard, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Harbor Creek will have a chance to go back-to-back against Girard: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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