Harding extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping them down to 4-11. They came up short against the Canfield Cardinals, falling 12-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Canfield, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Canfield's part, Logan Patellis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Patellis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Canfield got a massive performance out of Matthew Campbell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave Campbell a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anthony Groner, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs.
While Harding had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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