Glenbard North is 1-9 against St. Charles East since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Glenbard North Panthers are on the road again to play the St. Charles East Fighting Saints at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Glenbard North was able to grind out a solid win over Leyden, taking the game 8-3.
Meanwhile, St. Charles East entered their tilt with Geneva with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Vikings on Wednesday.
Grace Hautzinger made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Hautzinger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Hautzinger was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Sujack, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and a double. Another player making a difference was Alyse Price, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Glenbard North now has a winning record of 9-8. As for St. Charles East, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
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