There's no place like home for Grayslake Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Crystal Lake Central Tigers out 8-6. For Grayslake Central, this counts as revenge for the 10-5 loss Crystal Lake Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Eliza Piggott was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Emma Andrews, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Grayslake Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Crystal Lake Central, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-9.
Grayslake Central will be playing at home against Wauconda at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Wauconda will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Grayslake Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crystal Lake Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Hampshire at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Hampshire has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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