The Harlem Huskies pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Belvidere 60-56. Harlem was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bucs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Harlem's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mason Walsh, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds, and Bo Beehler who scored 17 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Tyce Koerner, who scored four points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Harlem has not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season. As for Belvidere, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-20.
Harlem will face off against the Pretzels at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Freeport will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Belvidere will take on the Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Rockford Auburn has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 192 points over their last three matches.
