East Hardy put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tucker County Mountain Lions a 14-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for East Hardy who now have five in a row.
EVAN HAMILTON was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was BRANDON JONES, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
East Hardy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Tucker County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Hardy will stay at home for another game and welcome Pendleton County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Hardy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Tucker County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Paw Paw at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Paw Paw is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Tucker County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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