Baseball Preview: Glenbrook South Titans vs. Maine East Blue Demons
The Glenbrook South Titans will head out on the road to take on the Maine East Blue Demons at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Glenbrook South's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against New Trier on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trevians. Glenbrook South just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Glenbrook South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamie Rasmussen, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Glenbrook South hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Maine East scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. Their rough 18-12 loss to Payton College Prep might stick with them for a while. Maine East's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Glenbrook South's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Maine East, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Glenbrook South's way against Maine East when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Glenbrook South made off with a 13-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenbrook South since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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