Harmon can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Schlagle Stallions by a score of 16-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Harmon's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Gibson Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Harmon let Anthony Avelos and Lucas Nelson loose on the outfield. Avelos scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Nelson scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Adrian Fernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Harmon's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Schlagle, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9-1.
Harmon will head out on the road to challenge Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Baldwin is coming into the matchup with six straight losses at home, meaning Harmon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Schlagle will take on Sumner Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumner Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Schlagle surely won't give up without a fight.
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