Western Reserve can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top against the South Central Trojans by a score of 7-3. The victory was just what Western Reserve needed coming off of a 13-4 defeat in their prior contest.
Austin Harmeling made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Harmeling was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tim Gregory, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Wood, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Western Reserve made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-9. As for South Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Western Reserve will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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