Duval Charter was the 12-0 winner over Harvest Community when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Duval Charter Panthers fell just short of the Harvest Community Warriors by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. Duval Charter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jason Pruitt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
On Harvest Community's side, Luke Gammage made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Gammage has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gammage was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Swartz, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bryson Hebert, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Duval Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Harvest Community, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Duval Charter will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Oasis Christian at 10:00 a.m. Oasis Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Duval Charter surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harvest Community, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ribault at 6:00 p.m. Harvest Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
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