Elkton has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Harford Tech Cobras at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Elkton is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Edgewood 24-2.
Elkton got a great performance from Ethan Parker-Watt as he didn't allow a single hit, only two earned runs while striking out nine over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Luis Romero was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jose Romero, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Harford Tech made sure to put some runs up on the board against Perryville on Wednesday. Everything went Harford Tech's way against Perryville as Harford Tech made off with a 12-2 win.
Ben Kiedrowski spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Max Swart was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Zach Lane was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Elkton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Harford Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Elkton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. However, it's not like Harford Tech struggles in that department as they've averaged .321. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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