Game MPSSAA Class 2A Baseball Regional of round Round 3

It came down to the wire on Wednesday, as North Harford Varsity Hawks grabbed the victory in walk-off fashion, 3-2, over RSHS Tigers. North Harford Varsity Hawks were down 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning when Jackson Armiger doubled, scoring three runs. Both teams were strong on the hill. North Harford Varsity Hawks pitchers struck out eight, while RSHS Tigers sat down 12. RSHS Tigers opened the scoring in the first after Ethan Burchard hit a solo home run to left field. Matt Hart earned the win for North Harford Varsity Hawks. The starter gave up six hits and two runs over seven innings, striking out eight and walking two. Wyatt McDowell took the loss for RSHS Tigers. The starter went six and two-thirds innings, surrendering three runs on zero hits, striking out 12 and walking six. Armiger went 1-for-4 at the plate and led the team with three runs batted in. Sean Ellis paced North Harford Varsity Hawks with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Zackhary VanDyke set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading RSHS Tigers with three hits in four at bats. McDowell and Burchard were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for RSHS Tigers.