Glenbard West is 0-5 against Downers Grove South since May of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Hilltoppers will venture away from home to face off against the Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Glenbard West will bounce into Saturday's game after beating York, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Hilltoppers walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Dukes on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hilltoppers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove South entered their tilt with Addison Trail on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Blazers. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Downers Grove South's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Glenbard West, their victory bumped their record up to 10-16.
Glenbard West couldn't quite get it done against Downers Grove South in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Hilltoppers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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