Harris County entered their tilt with LaGrange on Thursday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. Everything went their way against the LaGrange Grangers as they made off with a 9-1 win. Considering the Tigers have won 15 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Riley Huckaby made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ivy McCormick and Miller Daniel did most of the damage at the plate: McCormick went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, while Daniel scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Daniel is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Lani Dansby, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Harris County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in 23 consecutive matchups.
Harris County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-2 record this season. As for LaGrange, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-11.
As of now, neither Harris County nor LaGrange have any future games scheduled.
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