Glenbrook North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-3 to the Mundelein Mustangs, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Mundelein's part, Baris Brua tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Szalony, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Finn O?Malley, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Glenbrook North's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9-1. As for Mundelein, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-7.
Glenbrook North will head out on the road to take on Stevenson at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Glenbrook North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Stevenson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mundelein, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenbrook South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbrook South is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Mundelein will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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