Manchester Valley had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They had just enough and edged the Harford Tech Cobras out 4-3.
For Harford Tech's part, Abigail Reed was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Reed was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lyric Strong made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Harford Tech and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Manchester Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harford Tech, they will be playing at home against Bohemia Manor at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Harford Tech's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Bohemia Manor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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