Harpeth stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on the Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Harpeth.
The team relied heavily on Hayden Penrod, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Preston Merritt was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Harpeth is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harpeth will take on Hillsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Harpeth will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Antioch at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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