The Plano Reapers will face off against the Harvard Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plano will be strutting in after a win while Harvard will be coming in after a defeat.
Plano is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Johnsburg an 11-0 shutout on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Reapers needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Jason Phillips was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Jake Dixon was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Harvard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against Woodstock North, falling 12-0.
Plano's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Harvard, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Everything went Plano's way against Harvard when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Plano made off with a 14-1 win. Do the Reapers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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