Harlem hit Cross Creek with a seven-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Razorbacks came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 14-1. The Razorbacks' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Cross Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddison Robertson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
Cross Creek's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-6. As for Harlem, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Cross Creek is taking a road trip to face off against Academy of Richmond County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Musketeers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something the Razorbacks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Harlem, they will be playing at home against West Laurens at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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