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| 04/13/24 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/15/23 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/16/22 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 05/01/21 - Home | 15-7 W |
| 04/06/19 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 04/28/18 - Home | 9-1 W |
St. Charles North is a perfect 6-0 against Libertyville since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The North Stars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 10:00 a.m.
St. Charles North lost 10-3 to Wheaton North on Wednesday. The North Stars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nolan Macholz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Libertyville strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Stevenson an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Wildcats have won eight matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Libertyville also got a great performance from Brady Buenik as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Buenik has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Trevor Wallace, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Chase Lockwood was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Libertyville's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. As for St. Charles North, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. St. Charles North has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Libertyville struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
St. Charles North beat Libertyville 7-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Do the North Stars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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