The Yorktown Huskers are taking a road trip to square off against the Harrison Huskies at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Yorktown is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mamaroneck just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Saturday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Harrison had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past Mahopac 13-1 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Madi Miller made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Harrison got a massive performance out of Olivia Vasti, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Vasti has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Gia Pinilla, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Harrison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Harrison's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Yorktown, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
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