Harper and Center Point are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Harper Longhorns will head out on the road to square off against the Center Point Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Harper unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak back in March. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Johnson City. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Harper has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Center Point was able to grind out a solid victory over San Saba on Friday, taking the game 11-7. The win was just what Center Point needed coming off of a 14-3 defeat in their prior match.
Chase Foley was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Casey Vincent, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Harper's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Center Point, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Harper took their win against Center Point in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-2. Will Harper repeat their success, or does Center Point have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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