New London-Spicer and Glencoe-Silver Lake are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The New London-Spicer Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Glencoe-Silver Lake Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New London-Spicer took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Watertown-Mayer and snuck past 10-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for New London-Spicer considering their two-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Glencoe-Silver Lake waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Crusaders 9-0. The result was nothing new for Glencoe-Silver Lake, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
New London-Spicer's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Glencoe-Silver Lake, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
New London-Spicer was able to grind out a solid victory over Glencoe-Silver Lake in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 9-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for New London-Spicer since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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