Softball Game Preview: St. Charles North North Stars vs. Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2025, 10:38pm

Softball Preview: St. Charles North North Stars vs. Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers

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St. Charles North is 8-2 against Wheaton-Warrenville South since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The North Stars will be playing at home against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with St. Charles North sitting on three straight victories and Wheaton-Warrenville South on four.

While St. Charles North's win against Batavia wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The North Stars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Bulldogs on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the North Stars have posted since June 7, 2024.

St. Charles North got a massive performance out of Mackenzie Patterson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was Patterson's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn McBride, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.

Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let Glenbard North get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Panthers on their field since May 10, 2021.

Presley Wright made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over seven innings pitched. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Hasbrouck, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Wheaton-Warrenville South's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for St. Charles North, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.

Everything went St. Charles North's way against Wheaton-Warrenville South when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as St. Charles North made off with an 8-2 win. Will the North Stars repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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