The Cary-Grove Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Prairie Ridge Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cary-Grove is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Wednesday, Cary-Grove needed a bit of extra time to put away Jacobs. They put the hurt on the Golden Eagles with a sharp 10-4 victory. Considering the Trojans have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaden Norman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Cary-Grove got a massive performance out of Jacob Duvall, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Peyton Seaburg, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Prairie Ridge hadn't done well against Huntley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Wolves came out on top against the Red Raiders by a score of 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Prairie Ridge pushed their record up to 16-4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Cary-Grove, their record now sits at 11-6.
Cary-Grove took their win against Prairie Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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