The Lakes Eagles will face off against the Deerfield Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lakes has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Deerfield will arrive with five straight wins.
On Monday, Lakes came up short against Lake Zurich and fell 6-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Deerfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Von Steuben 7-6.
Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 22-10-1. As for Deerfield, their win bumped their record up to 13-21.
Lakes came out on top in a nail-biter against Deerfield in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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