Baseball Preview: Glenbrook South Titans vs. Glenbrook North Spartans
The Glenbrook South Titans will be playing at home against the Glenbrook North Spartans at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Glenbrook South took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They skirted past Vernon Hills 6-5.
Decker Holton looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Glenbrook South let Zach Freimuth and Nate Canning loose on the outfield. Freimuth scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Canning went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Colin Lally, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Glenbrook North entered their tilt with Niles West with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Wolves on Saturday.
Glenbrook South's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Glenbrook North, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season.
Glenbrook South suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Glenbrook North in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Glenbrook South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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