St. Paul Central has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Harding Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Paul Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Harding likes a good challenge.
St. Paul Central can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Harding an 11-0 shutout.
Kieran Hayes looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Billy Vander Aarde was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Erickson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
St. Paul Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Harding, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
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