Lakes is 2-8 against Grayslake Central since May of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Rams at 4:45 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Lakes 3.9, Grayslake Central 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Lakes came up short against Hampshire and fell 8-3.
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 9-3 victory. Considering the Rams have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 21-7-1. As for Grayslake Central, their win bumped their record up to 24-7.
Lakes couldn't quite finish off Grayslake Central when the teams last played on Tuesday and fell 2-0. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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