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| 04/01/22 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 05/13/21 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/15/21 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 03/18/19 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/31/18 - Neutral | 7-9 L |
| + 3 more games |
Lane Tech and Evanston are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Champions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildkits at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Lane Tech didn't have quite enough to beat Glenbrook North and fell 2-1.
Bennett Levinson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Lane Tech saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teo Greco, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Rory Irwin also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Evanston posted their closest victory since April 15, 2024 on Thursday. They skirted past Lake Forest 3-2. The Wildkits haven't had any issues with the Scouts recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Evanston's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Lane Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Lane Tech took their win against Evanston in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 9-2 score. Will the Champions repeat their success, or do the Wildkits have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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