After losing to Jordan the last time they met, Heritage decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Heritage Huskies had just enough and edged the Jordan Falcons out 7-6.
Gage Granata looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits.
On the hitting side, Parker Cato was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Pereira, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Jordan's side, Andrew Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Jordan, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Heritage will head out on the road to square off against Wake Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wake Forest will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Heritage surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jordan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Jordan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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