Harlem made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Belvidere North, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Huskies fell just short of the Blue Thunder by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Blue Thunder recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Rylie Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Ellie Schumann made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Harlem's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Belvidere North, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Harlem is set to challenge their familiar foe Boylan Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Belvidere North will face off against rival Freeport at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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