Crystal Lake South never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Belvidere Bucs. The victory continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Bucs: they've now won three in a row.

Gators
05/22/25 vs Belvidere | 8-0 |
05/19/25 vs Jacobs | 4-1 |
05/09/25 vs Cary-Grove | 11-1 |
05/07/25 vs McHenry | 5-2 |
04/30/25 vs Huntley | 10-8 |
Crystal Lake South's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Belvidere, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-24 record this season.
Crystal Lake South will welcome Hinsdale South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Belvidere, they will venture away from home to face off against Hononegah at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bucs will need to watch out since the Indians have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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