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The Chase For the Ivy Title, Deciphered

HIT STREAK

With his 4-for-4 performance in Game 3 yesterday, shortstop Morgan Brown extended his hit streak to six consecutive plate appearances.

Brown doubled in the seventh and eighth innings of Harvard’s 16-4 Game 2 win on Monday.

He followed that up with a single in the second, a double in the fifth, an infield single in the sixth and a single in the seventh.

The streak finally came to an end when he grounded out to pitcher Jeff Dietz to lead off the third inning of Game 4.

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SHORT HOPS

After an impressive offensive display on Monday, the Crimson bats stayed hot yesterday, scoring 18 runs on 23 hits in the doubleheader. Harvard racked up 40 runs total in the four-game set, the most of any Ivy weekend this season. “Even our outs are hard,” Walsh said. “That’s what I like.”...Harvard will travel to Hanover on Saturday for the first doubleheader, before hosting the Big Green for a pair of games on Sunday...The Crimson will next play on Thursday, when it travels to Rhode Island.

—Staff writer Lande A. Spottswood can be reached at spottsw@fas.harvard.edu.

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