Zion, IL — Both teams were strong on the mound Wednesday, but the Zee Bees defeated Harvard Hornets Varsity 3-1. Zee Bee pitchers allowed just three hits to the Harvard Hornets. The Zee Bees fired up the offense in the first inning. Malachi Baartz drew a walk, scoring one run. Henry Stried was the winning pitcher for the Zee Bees. The righty surrendered zero runs on one hit over three and two-thirds innings, striking out 11. AJ Neargarder threw two and a third innings in relief out of the bullpen. Neargarder recorded the last seven outs to earn the save for the Bees. Baartz went 0-for-2 at the plate leading the team with two runs batted in.