Gary West Side was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Thornton Wildcats, falling 18-3. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Gary West Side's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Thornton, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Looking ahead, Gary West Side will head out to challenge Hammond Central at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. This will be the Cougars' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Thornton, they will be playing at home against Crete-Monee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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