The Harpursville Hornets will take on the Sidney Team at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Sidney's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Harpursville hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Hornets never let Walton get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sidney). They were the clear victors by a 28-3 margin over Dryden on Saturday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Team with their most commanding win of the season.
Austin Felzak looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Riley Finch was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with five RBI and three runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Elijah Wright was another key player, going 1-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
Sidney was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .556. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Sidney pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Harpursville, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Harpursville couldn't quite get it done against Sidney in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 4-0. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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