Maine West lost against Glenbrook South back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maine West Warriors suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Glenbrook South Titans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Maine West in their matchups with Glenbrook South: they've now lost five in a row.
For Glenbrook South's part, John Meier spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, John Whalen and Trey Ryno did most of the damage at the plate: Whalen went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Ryno went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Anthony Nottage was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Maine West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Glenbrook South, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Maine West will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Maine South at 4:45 p.m. Maine South is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Maine West will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Glenbrook South, they will face off against Niles North at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Glenbrook South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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