Evansville Harrison had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it eight. They came up short against the Heritage Hills Patriots, falling 15-0. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
As for Heritage Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
For Heritage Hills' part, Mia Kiegel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kiegel has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Hadley Leibering was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and one double while going 3-for-3. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April. Emma Fischer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Evansville Harrison and Heritage Hills are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Warriors will take on Evansville North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage Hills, they will face off against Mt. Vernon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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