The Harpeth Indians will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Nashville Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, everything went Harpeth's way against Sycamore as Harpeth made off with a 9-3 win.
Anna Greer made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Greer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Lane, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kyndall Threet, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Nashville Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Clarksville Academy with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Like Harpeth, Nashville Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Reagan Locke. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Locke has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Locke was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anadia Hinton, who went 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Caroline Hickernell was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Harpeth now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Nashville Christian, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Harpeth hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Nashville Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 per game. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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