In what's become a running theme this season, Harbor Creek gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Union City Bears a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Harbor Creek.
Addison Lucas made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Lucas has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lucas was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Maggie Konieczki, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Harbor Creek pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Union City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-4.
Harbor Creek will look to defend their home field on Monday against Girard at 4:30 p.m. Harbor Creek is facing Girard at the right time seeing as Girard is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Union City, they will be playing at home against Fairview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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