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Niles North Highland Park

Vikings

Giants

The Highland Park (IL) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 6-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Niles North	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
Highland Park	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

Final score provided by J. Larson.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Highland Park edges Niles North

May 8, 2026: Highland Park, IL 60035

In Friday's league game, the host Highland Park Giants baseball team scored a close 6-4 victory over the Niles North Vikings.

The Giants (18-6) will now prepare for their game against Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL). The Lions enter the non-league game with a 6-17 record. In their last game, Lincoln Park by Latin (Chicago, IL), 11-2, in a non-league game.

Next, the Vikings face the Maine West Warriors (Des Plaines, IL) in a Central Suburban - North game, on Monday, May 11. Niles North will attempt to improve on its 11-15 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 4-15 record after their 10-3 league loss to Maine East (Park Ridge, IL).

Niles North @ Highland Park Baseball Game Info

Fri., May. 8, 2026 @ 4:45p

The Highland Park (IL) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 6-4.

Rankings & Records

Niles North (25-26)

IL	Class
267	107

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-18	11-4	10-8	6-10	.471	.733	204	183

Highland Park (25-26)

IL	Class
125	64

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
26-8	14-1	12-1	11-6	3-1	.765	.933	294	154

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Niles North	.4	.6	1.3	1.1	1.1	.8	.8	.3	1.5	0	1.0	6.0	8.3	1.4
Highland Park	1.3	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.4	1.2	1.3	1.0	-	-	-	8.6	9.2	1.2

Head-to-Head

Highland Park won this month

5/4 @ 4:45p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E

Niles North 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 7 - -
Highland Park 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 8 - -

The Niles North (Skokie, IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away conference game against Highland Park (IL) in extra innings by a score of 8-7.
Box score
Niles North won this month

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

Highland Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - -
Niles North 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - -

The Highland Park (IL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Niles North (Skokie, IL) by a score of 2-1.
Box score
Highland Park won this month

5/8 @ 4:45p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Niles North - - - - - - - 4 - -
Highland Park - - - - - - - 6 - -

The Niles North (Skokie, IL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Highland Park (IL) by a score of 6-4.
Box score

5/4 @ 4:45p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Niles North	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	7	-	-
Highland Park	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	8	-	-

5/5 @ 4:45p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Highland Park	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-	-
Niles North	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Niles North	11-5		Highland Park	12-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/6/26	Glenbrook South	Niles North	(L) 6-2	4/8/26	Glenbrook South	Highland Park	(L) 20-2
5/21/26	Niles North	Glenbrook South	(L) 7-0
4/11/26	Buffalo Grove	Niles North	(L) 8-3	5/30/26	Highland Park	Buffalo Grove
4/13/26	Niles North	Maine East	(W) 3-1	4/20/26	Maine East	Highland Park	(W) 9-1
4/14/26	Maine East	Niles North	(W) 9-3	4/21/26	Highland Park	Maine East	(W) 13-3
4/16/26	Niles North	Maine East	(W) 10-0	4/23/26	Highland Park	Maine East	(W) 18-1
4/18/26	Zion-Benton	Niles North	(W) 8-4	5/13/26	Highland Park	Zion-Benton	(L) 11-5
4/20/26	Vernon Hills	Niles North	(W) 6-3	5/11/26	Highland Park	Vernon Hills	(W) 9-3
4/21/26	Niles North	Vernon Hills	(L) 6-5	5/12/26	Vernon Hills	Highland Park	(W) 13-5
4/23/26	Vernon Hills	Niles North	(L) 6-3	5/14/26	Highland Park	Vernon Hills	(W) 7-4
4/28/26	Niles North	Niles West	(W) 9-0	4/17/26	Highland Park	Niles West	(W) 15-6
4/29/26	Niles West	Niles North	(W) 6-4	4/17/26	Highland Park	Niles West	(W) 8-1
4/30/26	Niles West	Niles North	(W) 13-3	4/22/26	Niles West	Highland Park	(W) 10-0
5/11/26	Niles North	Maine West	(W) 15-2	4/28/26	Highland Park	Maine West	(W) 12-6
5/12/26	Maine West	Niles North	(W) 8-5	4/29/26	Maine West	Highland Park	(W) 5-0
5/14/26	Niles North	Maine West	(W) 5-1	4/30/26	Maine West	Highland Park	(W) 11-4

Record Breakdown

Niles North (25-26)		Highland Park (25-26)
16-18	Overall	26-8
11-4	League	14-1
4-13	Non-League	12-6
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
11-5	Common Opponent	12-2
10-8	Home	12-1
6-10	Away	11-6
0-0	Neutral	3-1
0-1	Playoff	0-0
16-16	In-State	22-7
0-2	Out-of-State	4-1