Harvard had lost eight straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-15 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Westminster Christian Warriors by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hornets have suffered since April 8th.
Harvard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Crone, who went 2-for-4 with two runs. Logan Nulle was another, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
As for Westminster Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
On Westminster Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Nagler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brian Powers, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harvard will take on Johnsburg at 4:33 p.m. on Monday. As for Westminster Christian, they will welcome Yorkville Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight.
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