For the second straight game, Maine West will face off against Vernon Hills. The Warriors will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Cougars at 4:45 p.m. Maine West is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
On Monday, Maine West didn't have quite enough to beat Vernon Hills and fell 3-2.
For Vernon Hills' part, they got a great performance from Jake Levitan as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Levitan a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Vernon Hills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Simeon Friedman, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
With the win, Vernon Hills broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-19. As for Maine West, their loss dropped their record down to 7-18.
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