Softball Preview: Highland Park Giants vs. Waukegan Bulldogs
The Highland Park Giants will be playing at home against the Waukegan Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
On Thursday, Highland Park came up short against New Trier and fell 6-1.
Marin Killeen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Waukegan's offense. They suffered a tough 18-0 loss at the hands of Zion-Benton on Wednesday.
Highland Park's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for Waukegan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Highland Park came up short against Waukegan when the teams last played back in April of 2021, falling 7-3. Thankfully for Highland Park, Maggie Webster (who struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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