Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harris County). They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over the Starr's Mill Panthers on Thursday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Harris County got a massive performance out of Lanie Guthrey, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. What's more, Guthrey also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Gracie Guthrey was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harris County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .632. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win (which was Harris County's seventh in a row) raised their record to 21-2. As for Starr's Mill, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harris County will square off against Taylor County at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Harris County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Starr's Mill, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. They are facing Jonesboro at the right time seeing as Jonesboro is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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