Cary-Grove scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Grayslake North Knights a 14-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Cary-Grove needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Luca Vivaldelli looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jacob Duvall was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ricky Barnes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cary-Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-14 record this season. As for Grayslake North, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-12.
Cary-Grove will head out on the road to take on Prospect at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Grayslake North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Highland Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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