If Plano was feeling good fresh off their 11-0 takedown of Johnsburg on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Reapers fell just short of the Harvard Hornets by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Reapers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jason Phillips put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowing only one earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed over his last four matches. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Phillips wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amari Bryant, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Plano's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Harvard, they moved to 5-14 with that win, which also ended their ten-game losing streak.
While Plano had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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