SUMTER, S.C – Harford rode six extra base hits to earn a season opening sweep on Saturday, downing the USC Sumter Fire Ants, 10-2, in game two of a doubleheader.
Mason Hicks' second inning bomb to right center opened up a 3-0 lead the for the men in blue. Harford pilled on three more runs in response to Sumter's two over the next four innings, but a
Reyce Curnane triple to center in the sixth scored two and blew the doors off the game. Two more runs, including
Alex Barker's solo blast, sealed the deal for the Fighting Owls.
Sophomore starter
Caleb Musco (1-0) picked up the win from the bump. He allowed two runs but struck out a half-dozen hitters through 4 2/3 innings.
Harford moves to 2-0 on the season with the win, while Sumter plummets to 1-6.
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Box Score Highlights
- After a stellar performance earlier in the day, Braydon Parr stepped up a drove in an additional three runs in game two.
- Tom Brosnahan (double), Brelon Harden (double) and Joshua Brown (triple) recorded Harford's three other extra base hits.
- Brown also led the team with two stolen bases.
- Jameson Covey and Blake Johnson combined to allow one hit and struck out four in relief.
- Harford's defense went without an error for the first time this season
Up Next
Harford will run things back with Sumter again on Sunday, February 16.
