The Fenwick Friars will face off against the Antioch Sequoits at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fenwick is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Fenwick didn't have quite enough to beat Oak Park-River Forest and fell 12-10. The Friars have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Bella Bigham was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Simon, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Antioch posted their closest victory since April 19th on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Grayslake North 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sequoits.
Antioch pushed their record up to 20-13 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fenwick, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
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