Chris Harbert celebrates a two-run home run with teammates Reilly Bubb (16) and Tanner Haskiell (5) during Potomac State's sweep over CCAC.
Posted: Apr 18, 2025
Potomac State swept a road doubleheader against CC of Allegheny County (CCAC) at Boyce Park, rebounding impressively after previous setbacks. Led by standout performances from Landon Perry, Tanner Haskiell, and Chris Harbert, the Catamounts dominated both games with powerful offense and solid pitching.
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Game 1: Potomac State 20, CCAC 7
Potomac State broke out in a 20-7 rout, capitalizing on a monster sixth and seventh inning to pull away from a late CCAC rally.
Key Performer:
• Landon Perry (3-for-3, 5 RBI, 2 runs) – drove in five including two in both the 5th and 6th innings.
Scoring Summary:
• 3rd inning: Reilly Bubb tripled home Healy and Boober (2–0).
• 5th inning: Lex Wescott sac fly (Templeton scored), Perry singled in Bubb and Healy (5–0).
• 6th inning explosion (8 runs):
o Wescott HBP (RBI), Harbert walk (RBI), Conrad RBI single.
o Perry with another 2-RBI single, followed by RBI hits from Haskiell and Templeton (13–0).
• Bottom 6: CCAC answered with 5 runs capped by a 2-RBI single from Cody Thomas (13–5).
• 7th inning eruption (7 runs):
o Perry and Haskiell walked in runs.
o Templeton RBI single.
o Bubb and Wescott added RBI knocks (20–5).
• Bottom 7: CCAC tacked on two more runs.
Pitching:
• Evan Jenkins picked up the win with 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball.
• Landon Perry and Seth Healy both contributed 0.2 innings in relief.
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Game 2: Potomac State 14, CCAC 3 (5 innings)
The Catamounts kept the pressure on in the nightcap, scoring early and often to enforce a run-rule victory.
Key Performers:
• Chris Harbert (4-for-4, HR, 5 RBI) – dominant at the plate with a homer and two doubles.
• Tanner Haskiell (1-for-3, HR, 3 RBI) – launched a three-run shot in the 1st.
Scoring Breakdown:
• 1st inning: Harbert RBI double, Ryan Conrad RBI single, Haskiell crushed a 3-run homer (5–0).
• 2nd inning: Harbert went deep to left for a 2-run homer (7–0).
• Bottom 2: CCAC responded with 3 unearned runs, including a 2-RBI error and a sac fly (7–3).
• 3rd inning: Boober reached on error to score a run, Rotruck sac fly (9–3).
• 4th inning: Harbert RBI single, Seth Healy RBI single (11–3).
• 5th inning: Bubb RBI double, Wescott sac fly, Harbert capped his day with his 5th RBI on a single (14–3).
Pitching:
• Jayden Lester earned the win (3 IP, 3 R, 0 ER), and Jake Compton tossed two scoreless frames.
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Summary
Potomac State swept the doubleheader with a combined score of 34–10, highlighted by:
• Chris Harbert: 6 hits, 6 RBI across both games
• Landon Perry: 5 RBI in Game 1, plus pitching relief
• Tanner Haskiell: Key hits and 5 RBI combined
• Team offense: 27 hits, 34 runs over 12 innings
The Catamounts now improve to 19-15 overall and play host to ACM on Saturday at Golden Park.