Harbor Creek put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the Girard Yellowjackets onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Harbor Creek sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Talon King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). King was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooklynn Cipalla was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Catherine Burkett, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Harbor Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Girard, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harbor Creek will take on Mercyhurst Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Girard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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