The Maine South Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Glenbrook South Titans at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Maine South is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Maine South came up short against Loyola Academy and fell 7-4. Maine South has struggled against Loyola Academy recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Angela Mazukelli was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Glenbrook South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Evanston on Tuesday and snuck past 3-1.
Addy Hurley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kate Maher was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Maine South's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Glenbrook South, they pushed their record up to 13-11 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Maine South skirted past Glenbrook South 1-0 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maine South since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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