Grayslake Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Lakes proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Grayslake Central Rams 5-3. The victory was familiar territory for Lakes who now have three in a row.
For Grayslake Central's part, Eliza Piggott was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Andrews, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lakes is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Grayslake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakes will take on Johnsburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grayslake Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Glenbrook North at 4:45 p.m.
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