It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Havre de Grace ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the North Harford Hawks 9-8. Nine seems to be a good number for Havre de Grace as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For North Harford's part, Jackson Armiger was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Canapp, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
The victory for Havre de Grace keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs per game. As for North Harford, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Havre de Grace will square off against C. Milton Wright on Monday. As for North Harford, they will head out on the road to take on Rising Sun at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games North Harford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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