Fallston had won three straight at home, but on Wednesday they bumped up to 4-3 to make it four. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the North Harford Hawks 7-5. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Fallston got a great performance from Ryan Cullison as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
Garrett Kersch
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On the hitting side, Garrett Kersch was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Zach Loewe was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for North Harford, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since April 22, 2025.
On North Harford's side, Colin Kight was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one double. Kight has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nate Lynn, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Coming up, Fallston will face off against Gerstell Academy on Friday. As for North Harford, they will square off against Rising Sun at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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