The Maine West Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the New Trier Trevians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Maine West is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Maine West fell victim to Niles North and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The game marked the first time this season in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
Maine West saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Delao, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Trier, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Maine South by a score of 3-0 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Not much got past Greg Campitelli, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Maine South off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Bentivenga, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
New Trier is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6-1 record this season. As for Maine West, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
Maine West might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from New Trier when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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