If Harrison was riding high off their 12-2 takedown of Lindblom last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Harrison Raiders took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Zionsville Eagles on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Harrison in their matchups with Zionsville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Drew McTagertt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and a double.
On Zionsville's side, Pierce Stockholm looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Lincoln Belser and Jackson Tielker did most of the damage at the plate: Belser scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Tielker scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Luke Murphy was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Harrison's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9-1. As for Zionsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Harrison will be playing in front of their home fans against Lafayette Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lafayette Central Catholic: 3.7, Harrison: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Zionsville, they will head out on the road to square off against Noblesville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Zionsville: 3.9, Noblesville: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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