The Harvard Hornets will head out to square off against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Harvard is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Plano hit Harvard with a seven-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets fell just short of the Reapers by a score of 11-10.
Eltan Powles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Ryan Bennett was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Zion-Benton's offense. They came up short against Libertyville on Tuesday, falling 16-0. The Zee-Bees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Harvard's defeat dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Zion-Benton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
Harvard couldn't quite finish off Zion-Benton when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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