
Panthers
05/10/25 vs Leyden | 5-3 |
05/08/25 vs Waubonsie Valley | 16-4 |
05/07/25 @ Wheaton-Warrenville South | 12-3 |
Glenbard North proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 12) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leyden Eagles, sneaking past 5-3. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gina Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Alyssa Abderhalden and Tru Medina did most of the damage at the plate: Abderhalden went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Medina went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Abderhalden has posted since back in April. Lauren Kozlovsky was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Glenbard North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Glenbard North's record now sits at 15-4. As for Leyden, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Glenbard North will face off against Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Leyden, they will square off against Huntley at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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