East Hardy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Berkeley Springs Indians by a score of 7-6. East Hardy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Berkeley Springs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
For Berkeley Springs' part, Alaira Harrington made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off 12 hits. Harrington was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Widmeyer, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Ocean Clatterbuck was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Berkeley Springs' record now sits at 2-6.
East Hardy will be playing at home against Berkeley Springs at 4:00 p.m. on April 5th. As for Berkeley Springs, they will head out on the road to challenge Moorefield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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