After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Northside finally came back down to earth on Saturday. They came up short against the Lane Tech Champions, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Champions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in March.
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Lane Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Northside will take on Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lane Tech, they will venture away from home to challenge Conant at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Champions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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