The Harding Skippers will venture away from home to challenge the Chalker Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Harding comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Harding came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Lawrence Upper by a score of 6-4 on Saturday.
Harding saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Slavkovsky, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI was Slavkovsky's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Chalker unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against St. John on Wednesday, falling 21-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Fighting Herald: they've now lost six in a row.
Bobby Prowitt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Harding's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chalker, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Harding might still be hurting after the 15-8 loss they got from Chalker when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Skippers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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