The Maine South Hawks will challenge the Brother Rice Crusaders at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Maine South took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Glenbrook South 7-6.
Meanwhile, Brother Rice got the win against Marian Catholic on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-1.
Brother Rice got a great performance from Brayden McKendrick as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Brother Rice let Chris Daugherty and Charlie Rosynek loose on the outfield. Daugherty scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Rosynek scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikolas Hall, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Maine South's record is now 9-21. As for Brother Rice, the victory got them back to even at 16-16.
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