For the second straight game, Appalachian will face off against Horseshoe Bend. Appalachian will head out on the road to face off against Horseshoe Bend at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Appalachian's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matches.
Appalachian's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Horseshoe Bend. Considering the Eagles have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Logan Harvey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
Levi Parrish
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In other batting news, Appalachian let JT Hyde and Levi Parrish run wild. Hyde scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Parrish scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave Parrish a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Reid Murphree, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Appalachian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Horseshoe Bend and nudges their season record down to 6-9.
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