Glenbard South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Glenbard East Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-5 on Monday.
Tommy Burke put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Burke was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tim Ewald made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Gavin Pogorzelski was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Glenbard South's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Glenbard East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.
Coming up, Glenbard South will challenge Bartlett at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Glenbard East, they will face off against South Elgin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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