Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Glenbrook South had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Glenbrook North Spartans by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Glenbrook South of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on May 10th.
Glenbrook South got a good showing from Decker Holton, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Holton has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, James Dooman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Glenbrook South's loss dropped their record down to 16-15-1. As for Glenbrook North, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-10-1.
Glenbrook South does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Glenbrook North, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Elk Grove at 4:30 p.m. Elk Grove will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Glenbrook North surely won't give up without a fight.
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