FLORENCE, S.C. - Freshman pitcher
Zack Oswald tossed six scoreless innings, as the Fighting Owls rolled to a 9-1 victory over No. 18 Florence-Darlington on Saturday morning.
Oswald (1-0) tore through the Stingers lineup, striking out nine batters over six innings. He faced the minimum four times and walked just two. Austin Rohling slammed the door in relief with a strikeout, pickoff, and pop out in the bottom of the seventh.
Harford's lineup provided plenty of run support, launching a trio of two-run homers in the first five innings.
Ehi Okojie and
Quinn Madden mashed their first long balls of the year, while
Mason Hicks hammered his second in as many days. Okojie led the parliament with three hits as well.
With the sweep of the Stingers, Harford sits at 2-0 for the year.
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Up Next
Harford travels down south once more to face Bryant & Stratton in Virginia Beach this Wednesday, February 16 at 2 p.m.