Harwood hasn't had much luck against U-32 recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Highlanders will head out on the road to challenge the Raiders at 4:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
U-32 will be up against a hot Harwood team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Highlanders never let Peoples Academy get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Tuesday.
Not much got past Jack Lacey, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Peoples Academy off the board.
On the hitting side, Harwood let Wyatt Babic and Tyler Martin run wild. Babic earned two runs and three stolen bases, while Martin went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was Martin's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Vasseur, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, U-32 got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. Everything went their way against Hazen as they made off with a 19-0 victory.
Harwood's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for U-32, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Harwood couldn't quite finish off U-32 in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 and fell 6-4. Can the Highlanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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