The Oak Glen Golden Bears will square off against the Webster Thomas Titans at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Oak Glen 3.5, Webster Thomas 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Oak Glen came up short against Cicero-North Syracuse and fell 7-3. The Golden Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mattie Carney
| 04/16/25 vs Cicero-North Syracuse | 10 |
| 04/15/25 vs Lakewood | 12 |
| 04/11/25 vs Edison | 5 |
| 04/09/25 vs Weir | 8 |
| 04/04/25 vs Logan | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Mattie Carney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Oak Glen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikalyn Balch, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that Balch hit this season.
Meanwhile, Webster Thomas fell victim to LaSalle-Peru and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Titans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Having lost for the first time this season, Webster Thomas fell to 3-1. As for Oak Glen, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
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