
Cubs
02/27/25 vs North Vermilion | 2-1 |
02/22/25 vs St. Charles Catholic | 4-1 |
02/22/25 vs North DeSoto | 10-8 |
02/21/25 vs St. Frederick | 14-0 |
02/21/25 @ Byrd | 2-1 |
02/14/25 vs Lutcher | 12-3 |
University Lab had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the North Vermilion Patriots. That's more bragging rights for the Cubs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Grant Sunstrom spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake McCann, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those RBI were his first of the season.
University Lab's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for North Vermilion, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
University Lab will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Vermilion: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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