Grayslake Central waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Lake Forest Scouts out 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Grayslake Central also won the last time the pair played back in June of 2023.
For Lake Forest's part, they got a good showing from Andrew Marks, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Marks has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Charlie Quick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Specketer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Grayslake Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-10. As for Lake Forest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-16 record this season.
Grayslake Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Forest, they will head out on the road to take on Crystal Lake South at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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