The Harvest Prep Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Mansfield Christian Flames at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Harvest Prep has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Mansfield Christian will arrive with three straight wins.
Harvest Prep came up short against Fairfield Christian Academy on Friday, falling 29-16.
Mansfield Christian came out on top against Hiland on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Flames took their match against the Hawks 9-6.
Bailee Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maddie Hockman was excellent, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Lily Mowry also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Mansfield Christian hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hiland struck out seven times.
Harvest Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Mansfield Christian, their record is now 4-10.
Harvest Prep might still be hurting after the 28-2 loss they got from Mansfield Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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