Harvey pushed their score all the way to 11 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 16-11 to the Conneaut Spartans. Harvey has not had much luck with Conneaut recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Conneaut's part, Bryce Spurlin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Spurlin was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Conneaut got a massive performance out of J.R. Hutchison, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Dylan Philip was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Harvey's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Conneaut, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Harvey will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Conneaut, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Villa Angela-St. Joseph at 12:00 p.m.
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