The Harrison Raiders will square off against the Westfield Rocks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrison will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Harrison had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Avon on Saturday. The Raiders blew past the Orioles 14-2. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Lyrik Neal tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has become a key player for Harrison: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise.
| 05/02/26 @ Avon | 4 |
| 04/28/26 vs Lebanon | 2 |
| 04/29/26 @ Lebanon | 1 |
| 04/23/26 @ Lafayette Jefferson | 1 |
| 04/21/26 @ McCutcheon | 1 |
At the plate, Eli Biggs was excellent, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Keys, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 9-5 win over Pendleton Heights on Monday. The Rocks haven't had any issues with the Arabians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Logan Robe looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Grabowski, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one double. Beck Jordan was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Harrison's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Westfield, the victory got them back to even at 8-8-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Harrison has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Westfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
