BEL AIR, Md. – Harford baseball provided more late game fireworks on Sunday, as
Braydon Parr's RBI single to left in the seventh lifted the Fighting Owls to a 7-6 victory over of the Monroe Mustangs in game one of a doubleheader.
Harford held a 3-0 lead after three, but the Mustangs came raging back taking a 4-3 advantage in the top of the fourth inning. Harford would eventually take back control in the bottom half, with
Tom Brosnahan driving in a pair Fighting Owls as part of a three-run fourth.
Monroe spoiled plans of closing the game out in the top of the seventh with a two-run home run that tied the game at 6-6.
Carter Heller (2-1) got the call from the bullpen shortly after, forcing the lone Mustang he faced to ground out in order to set up Parr's heroics.
Harford elevates to 9-3 on the season with the win as Monroe dips to 4-8.
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Box Score Highlights
- Brosnahan put on a show, going 4-4 at the plate with three RBI.
- Reyce Curnane finished with a double, two walks and a stolen base.
- Brelon Harden contributed two hits, one RBI and a stolen base.
- Ajay Sczepkowski chipped in one double and scored a run.
- Jeremy Lapp and John Torres combined to strikeout 12 Mustangs, with Lapp taking the no decision after four innings of work.
- Harford collected its most hits (12) and at-bats (33) as a team this season.
- Five Fighting Owls recorded a stolen base.
Up Next
Harford will dual with Monroe at home on Friday, March 13 beginning at 1 p.m.
