The Niles North Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Vernon Hills Cougars at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
Niles North will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Vernon Hills, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Niles North walked away with a 5-2 victory over Vernon Hills on Monday.
Niles North got a great performance from Mitch Tutchen as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Dylan Kang and Nico Vasquez did most of the damage at the plate: Kang scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Vasquez scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Niles North's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-16. As for Vernon Hills, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-24.
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