The Harlem Huskies will face off against the Sycamore Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Harlem barely beat Dundee-Crown the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Harlem never let Dundee-Crown get on the board and left with an 11-0 win on Tuesday.
The result came thanks to Rylie Adams's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Burbach, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Adriah Sholl, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Harlem was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dundee-Crown only posted a batting average of .217.
Meanwhile, Sycamore had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against Central on Tuesday as Sycamore made off with an 11-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won four in a row.
Harlem might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Sycamore when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Harlem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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