The Tigers took the diamond yesterday to compete vs conference rival North Cross. The weather was tremendous, and conditions on the field were prime for a good baseball game. North Cross was the first team to be at bat and they took advantage of the first inning scoring 2 runs. The Tigers defense snuffed them out in the second inning but they scored 3 more runs in the 3rd to make the score 5-0. Hargraves bats woke up in the bottom of the 4th as the tigers racked up 2 runs to make the score 5-2. Well North Cross scored again in the top of the 5th inning to increase it lead to 6-2. The Hargrave offense answered with 2 more runs in the bottom of the 5th to make it 6-4. North Cross scored 1 in the top of 6th to make it 7-4. The Tigers had a chance to score more runs in the bottom of the 6th but fell short and North Cross shut the door by scoring 3 more runs in the top of the 7th to make it 10-4 and the final score. The Tiger record for the season is 6-5 as they travel to take on a strong Covenant team this Thursday in Charlottesville.
Delaney 3-4 at the plate – 2 rbi
Miles Rountrey – 2-3 two stolen bases and run scored
Grady Upchurch – pitched a great game and hit a dbl
Kinlee McBride – 1-3 at the plate and closed the game on the mound
Braxton Allen – 1- 3 at the plate
