McHenry is 9-1 against Cary-Grove since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The McHenry Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Cary-Grove Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, McHenry fell victim to a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Huntley.
McHenry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vanessa Buske, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Cary-Grove came up short against Crystal Lake Central on Wednesday and fell 6-3. Cary-Grove has struggled against Crystal Lake Central recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Aubrey Lonergan and Becca Weaver did some serious damage despite the final result: Lonergan scored a run and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Weaver went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Lonergan is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
McHenry's record is now 10-8. As for Cary-Grove, their record now sits at 6-11.
McHenry came out on top in a nail-biter against Cary-Grove in their previous meeting on April 6th, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for McHenry since the team 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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