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Niles North Vernon Hills

Vikings

Cougars

The Vernon Hills (IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 7-6.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Niles North	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	7	8	2
Vernon Hills	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	6	1

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Vernon Hills (24-25)

Niles North

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.276	33	29	7	8	7	1	1
0	Thomas Opio	.750	4	4	2	3	1	0	1
2	Benny Tuchten	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0	0
10	Ari Colish	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0	0
11	E. Rodriguez	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
13	Jacob Wolfinger	.250	4	4	1	1	1	0	0
15	Nico Vasquez	.500	4	2	1	1	0	0	0
16	David Anderson		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
27	Evan Lazik	.250	4	4	1	1	4	1	0
34	Mason Engstrom	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0

Vernon Hills

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.286	31	28	6	8	5	1
3	J. Gitzinger	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
4	Tyler Perritt	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0
7	Jack McMurray	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
11	DJ Biede	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
15	Ryan Mick	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
23	Trevor Todd		1	0	1	0	0	0
25	Nate Dugan	.500	2	2	0	1	1	0
28	Ethan Zbylut	.667	3	3	1	2	0	1
29	Devin Ratajczyk		0	0	1	0	0	0
40	Simeon Friedman	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
41	Robert Miller	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0
46	Kyle Kim	.250	4	4	1	1	1	0

Niles North

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	8	1	2	5	.364	.379	.743
0	Thomas Opio	0	1	0	0	1	.750	1.250	2.000
2	Benny Tuchten	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
10	Ari Colish	1	0	0	1	2	.250	.000	.250
11	E. Rodriguez	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
13	Jacob Wolfinger	0	2	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
15	Nico Vasquez	1	0	1	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
27	Evan Lazik	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.500	.750
34	Mason Engstrom	0	2	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000

Vernon Hills

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	9	1	1	4	.355	.321	.676
3	J. Gitzinger	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.000	.250
4	Tyler Perritt	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
7	Jack McMurray	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
11	DJ Biede	0	2	1	0	3	.333	.000	.333
23	Trevor Todd	1	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
25	Nate Dugan	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
28	Ethan Zbylut	0	1	0	0	1	.667	1.000	1.667
40	Simeon Friedman	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
41	Robert Miller	0	1	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
46	Kyle Kim	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500

Niles North

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
0	Thomas Opio	1
11	E. Rodriguez	1
15	Nico Vasquez	1

Vernon Hills

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2
4	Tyler Perritt	2

Niles North

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.931	29	21	6	2
2	Benny Tuchten	.833	6	3	2	1
10	Ari Colish	1.000	5	5	0	0
13	Jacob Wolfinger	.800	5	4	0	1
15	Nico Vasquez	1.000	3	1	2	0

Vernon Hills

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.917	24	21	1	2
3	J. Gitzinger	.889	9	8	0	1
4	Tyler Perritt	1.000	2	2	0	0
5	Colin McMurray	1.000	1	1	0	0
11	DJ Biede	.667	3	1	1	1
15	Ryan Mick	1.000	1	1	0	0
20	Ken Kim	1.000	4	4	0	0
25	Nate Dugan	1.000	1	1	0	0
41	Robert Miller	1.000	2	2	0	0
46	Kyle Kim	1.000	1	1	0	0

Niles North

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	0.00	1	1.000	1
24	Jacob Titsworth	0.00	1	1.000	1
34	Mason Engstrom	31.50	0		1

Vernon Hills

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	6.00	1	.000	1
5	Colin McMurray	3.00	0		1
20	Ken Kim	7.50	1	.000	1

Niles North

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	6	0	2	9	31	28
24	Jacob Titsworth	6.1	3	3	0	1	7	25	23
34	Mason Engstrom	.2	3	3	3	1	2	6	5

Vernon Hills

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	7	6	3	8	33	29
5	Colin McMurray	2.1	3	1	1	0	2	10	10
20	Ken Kim	4.2	5	6	5	3	6	23	19

Niles North

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.214	.290	1	127	2
24	Jacob Titsworth	.130	.200	1	106	0
34	Mason Engstrom	.600	.667	0	21	2

Vernon Hills

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.276	.364	1	124	1	4
5	Colin McMurray	.300	.300	0	39	0	1
20	Ken Kim	.263	.391	1	85	1	3

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Vernon Hills edged by Niles North

April 14, 2025: Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Niles North Vikings (Skokie, IL) followers left the game pleased Monday as they observed their baseball squad nip the host Vernon Hills Cougars (Vernon Hills, IL), 7-6 in a league match.

With the triumph, Niles North moves its record to 6-7 on the season. The Vikings host Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL) to battle the Cougars in a Central Suburban - North match on Tuesday, April 15. The Cougars come into the match with a record of 4-10. Vernon Hills lost 7-6 in their recent league match against Niles North (Skokie, IL)

The Cougars now possess a 4-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Niles North for a Central Suburban - North match on Tuesday, April 15. Vernon Hills will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 7-6 league win over Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL). The Vikings record now stands at 6-7.

Niles North @ Vernon Hills Baseball Game Info

Mon., Apr. 14, 2025 @ 4:45p

The Vernon Hills (IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's home conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 7-6.

Rankings & Records

Niles North (24-25)

IL	Class
308	109

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
15-19-1	9-6	10-11-1	5-8	.443	.600	134	174

Vernon Hills (24-25)

IL	Class
328	80

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
13-22	6-9	10-10	2-10	1-2	.371	.400	137	193

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Niles North	.6	.4	.6	.6	.7	.7	.6	1.0	3.8	5.7	1.4
Vernon Hills	.3	.6	.8	.5	.3	.9	.9	-	3.9	5.6	1.6

Head-to-Head

Niles North won on 4/14/2025

4/14 @ 4:45p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Niles North 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 7 8 2
Vernon Hills 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 1

The Niles North (Skokie, IL) varsity baseball team won Monday's away conference game against Vernon Hills (IL) by a score of 7-6.
Box score
Niles North won on 4/15/2025

4/15 @ 4:45p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Vernon Hills 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 2
Niles North 0 0 0 0 1 4 - 5 3 1

The Vernon Hills (IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 5-2.
Box score
Niles North won on 4/19/2025

4/19 @ 11a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Niles North 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 7 6 1
Vernon Hills 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4

The Niles North (Skokie, IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away conference game against Vernon Hills (IL) by a score of 7-1.
Box score

4/15 @ 4:45p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Vernon Hills	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	2
Niles North	0	0	0	0	1	4	-	5	3	1

4/19 @ 11a	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Niles North	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	7	6	1
Vernon Hills	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4

Team Stat Comparison

Niles North		Vernon Hills
.210	Batting Average	.235
.307	On Base Percentage	.353
.270	Slugging Percentage	.290
.937	Fielding Percentage	.920
.435	Win Loss Percentage	.400

Team Leaders

Niles North		Vernon Hills	National Avg.
#12 Mickey Davito1.000	Batting Average	#28 Ethan Zbylut.333	.239
#12 Mickey Davito1.000	On Base Percentage	#46 Kyle Kim.484	.379
#12 Mickey Davito2.000	Slugging Percentage	#8 Connor Brockway.462	.302
#8 Timmy Garcia1.000	Fielding Percentage	#13 Zach Urban1.000	.860
#10 Ari Colish.667	Win Loss Percentage	#28 Ethan Zbylut.750	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Niles North	8-10		Vernon Hills	7-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/27/25	Hoffman Estates	Niles North	(W) 5-3	4/1/25	Hoffman Estates	Vernon Hills	(W) 3-2
4/4/25	Wheeling	Niles North	(W) 4-1	4/11/25	Vernon Hills	Wheeling	(L) 7-5
4/9/25	Niles North	Palatine	(L) 4-3	3/19/25	Vernon Hills	Palatine	(L) 8-6
4/21/25	Niles North	Niles West	(L) 3-2	4/28/25	Vernon Hills	Niles West	(L) 10-2
4/22/25	Niles West	Niles North	(L) 6-5	4/29/25	Niles West	Vernon Hills	(W) 2-1
4/24/25	Niles North	Niles West	(L) 11-1	5/1/25	Niles West	Vernon Hills	(L) 4-2
5/28/25	Niles North	Niles West	(L) 6-1
4/26/25	Niles North	Zion-Benton	(L) 10-8	5/3/25	Zion-Benton	Vernon Hills	(L) 7-5
4/28/25	Highland Park	Niles North	(L) 12-0	5/5/25	Vernon Hills	Highland Park	(L) 11-5
4/29/25	Niles North	Highland Park	(L) 8-2	5/6/25	Highland Park	Vernon Hills	(L) 5-2
4/30/25	Highland Park	Niles North	(L) 3-2	5/8/25	Vernon Hills	Highland Park	(L) 9-0
5/5/25	Maine West	Niles North	(W) 4-3	5/12/25	Maine West	Vernon Hills	(W) 3-2
5/6/25	Niles North	Maine West	(W) 7-4	5/13/25	Vernon Hills	Maine West	(L) 5-4
5/8/25	Maine West	Niles North	(W) 4-0	5/15/25	Maine West	Vernon Hills	(W) 5-4
5/12/25	Maine East	Niles North	(W) 3-0	4/21/25	Vernon Hills	Maine East	(W) 16-5
5/13/25	Niles North	Maine East	(W) 3-0	4/22/25	Maine East	Vernon Hills	(W) 10-0
5/15/25	Maine East	Niles North	(W) 18-2	4/24/25	Vernon Hills	Maine East	(W) 12-5
5/24/25	Niles North	Lakes	(L) 2-1	3/21/25	Lakes	Vernon Hills	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Niles North (24-25)		Vernon Hills (24-25)
15-19-1	Overall	13-22
9-7	League	6-9
6-11-1	Non-League	7-13
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
8-10	Common Opponent	7-10
10-11-1	Home	10-10
5-8	Away	2-10
0-0	Neutral	1-2
0-1	Playoff	0-0
15-19-1	In-State	13-22
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0