The Andrew Thunderbolts are taking a road trip to challenge the Downers Grove North Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Andrew's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Downers Grove North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Andrew easily dispatched Lincoln-Way East on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Thunderbolts fell just short of Lockport by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Thunderbolts have suffered since May 1st.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Downers Grove North made sure to put some runs up on the board against Downers Grove South on Thursday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Mustangs. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Downers Grove North's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Andrew, their loss dropped their record down to 19-12.
Andrew might still be hurting after the 16-5 defeat they got from Downers Grove North in their previous meeting back in March of 2018. Can the Thunderbolts avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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