Prospect hasn't had much luck against Mundelein recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Knights will head out on the road to take on the Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. Prospect will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
While Prospect didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They skirted past Glenbrook South 5-3.
Meanwhile, Mundelein waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Patriots.
Sophia Zepeda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Emily Courtney and Claire Connelly did most of the damage at the plate: Courtney scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Connelly went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Prospect's record now sits at 5-0. As for Mundelein, their record is now 8-1.
Prospect couldn't quite get it done against Mundelein in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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