Harford Tech scored first but ultimately less than C. Milton Wright in their match on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to the Mustangs. The Cobras' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Mikayla McJilton was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. McJilton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lyric Strong made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Harford Tech now has a losing record of 6-7. As for C. Milton Wright, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Coming up, Harford Tech will head out on the road to square off against Havre de Grace at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cobras' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 11.7 runs per game this season. As for C. Milton Wright, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North East at 3:30 p.m. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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