Harrison and Eastchester are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Harrison Huskies will head out on the road to take on the Eastchester Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Harrison is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Harrison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Yorktown 13-4. Harrison might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
Gabriella Triano made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Triano has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Triano was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Harrison got a big performance out of AvA TAddeo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. AlexiA CozzAli was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Eastchester sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Suffern on Friday.
Sabrina Cosgrove spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Eastchester saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Gallo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Harrison pushed their record up to 17-5 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Eastchester, their victory bumped their record up to 17-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Harrison hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .358. However, it's not like Eastchester struggles in that department as they've averaged .336. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Harrison's way against Eastchester in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Harrison made off with an 11-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harrison since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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