Harvard hasn't had much luck against Johnsburg recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Hornets will welcome the Skyhawks at 4:33 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Westminster Christian hit Harvard with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets fell just short of the 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. Another was Logan Nulle, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Johnsburg and McHenry had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Skyhawks fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. The Skyhawks haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Deegan Turner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Landon Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Johnsburg's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Harvard, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Harvard suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Johnsburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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