The Glenbrook North Spartans will challenge the Glenbrook South Titans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbrook North will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Glenbrook North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Lincoln Park. Glenbrook North might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Glenbrook South never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Von Steuben 6-0.
Von Steuben's batters probably weren't too happy with Blake Hoffer, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up five walks).
At the plate, Colin Lally and Ryan Flentye did most of the damage at the plate: Lally scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Flentye scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Freimuth, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Glenbrook North's win bumped their record up to 23-10-1. As for Glenbrook South, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-14-1.
Everything went Glenbrook North's way against Glenbrook South when the teams last played two weeks ago as Glenbrook North made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenbrook North since the squad 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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