Edgewood hasn't had much luck against Harford Tech recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Edgewood will host Harford Tech at 3:30 p.m.
Edgewood is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Bel Air on Friday. They lost 8-1 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Harford Tech had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 20-1 victory. While the Cobras didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Alexandria Kurth made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lyric Strong was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in triples (two). Evelyn Colby was another key player, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Harford Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive matches.
Edgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Harford Tech, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Edgewood might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Harford Tech in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Edgewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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