The Huntley Red Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Marist RedHawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Huntley is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
If Huntley beats Marist with six runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Huntley had just enough and edged Central out 6-5.
Lyla Ginczycki was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ellie Winter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Marist's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Benet Academy by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Marist has scored all season.
Huntley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Marist, their defeat ended a 28-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 25-3.
Huntley might still be hurting after the 14-2 loss they got from Marist in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Huntley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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