The Highland Park Giants will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Grayslake North Knights at 10:00 a.m. Grayslake North took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Highland Park, who comes in off a win.
Highland Park will head into Wednesday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a nine-run defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Maine East on Wednesday. Highland Park came out on top in a nail-biter against Maine East and snuck past 4-2.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Grayslake North's offense. They lost 14-0 to Cary-Grove on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Grayslake North's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Highland Park's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-13. As for Grayslake North, their loss dropped their record down to 19-12.
Highland Park beat Grayslake North 4-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland Park since the team 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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