Harvest Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 21-2 to the Bishop Rosecrans Bishops. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Harvest Prep of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Harvest Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Cooper, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Bishop Rosecrans' side, Brenden Bernath was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Bernath was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Omen, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Coen Grandstaff was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Harvest Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Bishop Rosecrans, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harvest Prep will face off against Grove City Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Grove City Christian will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Harvest Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bishop Rosecrans, they will head out on the road to square off against Fairfield Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Rosecrans is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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