For the second straight game, Harriman will face off against Greenback. The Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Cherokees at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harriman has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Greenback will come in with six straight wins.
Greenback hit Harriman with a five-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Cherokees by a score of 5-4.
For Greenback's part, Cooper Holt made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Holt has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kolden Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Gabriel Severance was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Harriman's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Greenback, their record is now 13-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Harriman has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Greenback struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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