The Vernon Hills Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Niles West Wolves at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Niles West took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Vernon Hills, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Vernon Hills gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against New Trier as Vernon Hills made off with a 13-3 win.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Niles West had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Resurrection on Saturday. Niles West has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mackenzie Bickhaus made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Pukal, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Vernon Hills is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12-1 record this season. As for Niles West, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Vernon Hills came up short against Niles West in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 11-8. Can Vernon Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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