The Glenbrook South Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Highland Park Giants at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Glenbrook South fell victim to a rough 15-4 defeat at the hands of Mundelein. Glenbrook South has not had much luck with Mundelein recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Glenbrook South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Strellis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Highland Park fell victim to Maine West and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Warriors. Highland Park has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Glenbrook South now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Highland Park, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Glenbrook South has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Highland Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Glenbrook South beat Highland Park 6-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenbrook 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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