For the second straight game, Harker will face off against Priory. The Eagles will face off against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Harker has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Priory will arrive with four straight wins.
Harker came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Priory by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 7th.
For Priory's part, their victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Michael Hildebrandt, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Harker's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Priory, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Harker has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Priory struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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