Harpeth waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cheatham County Central Cubs a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Harpeth, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Hayden Penrod, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Cheatham County Central's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Weakley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Weakley has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Harpeth pushed their record up to 14-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Cheatham County Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harpeth will take on Northwest at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cheatham County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McGavock at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McGavock knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Cheatham County Central likes a good challenge.
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