Recap: Harlem Huskies vs. Belvidere Bucs
The Harlem Huskies had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Belvidere out 40-38. The victory was just what Harlem needed coming off of a 50-23 loss in their prior matchup.
Despite the loss, Belvidere still got an impressive performance from Emma Pierson, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Pierson is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Sternquist, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Harlem's victory bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Belvidere, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Harlem and Belvidere North will face off at 7:15 p.m. on January 22nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Belvidere North is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. As for Belvidere, Belvidere and Hononegah will face off at 6:30 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hononegah is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
