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Harris Ups Hit Streak to 20 Consecutive Games: New Bedford HS%27s 17-year-old right fielder Mike Harris is on a fine run at the plate. His consecutive-game hitting streak has reached 20 games%2C doing so today by going 1-for-4 against the Columbia HS Nightowls.%0A%0AThe streak has brought a degree of attention that Harris has often tried to deflect%2C talking about teammates%27 accomplishments rather than his own. After the Corsairs wrapped up their 4-2 triumph over Columbia HS at Ballpark of Pittsburgh HS today%2C he downplayed his part in the victory.%0A%0A%22I got 1 hit%2C%22 he said. %22My contributions were no more important than those from everyone else who played today.%22%0AMike Harris grounded out in the 1st%2C flied out in the 3rd%2C singled in the 4th%2C walked in the 7th and grounded out in the 9th.%0A%0AFor the year Harris is batting .423 with 5 home runs%2C 38 RBIs and 27 runs scored.%0A