Glenbard West was the 2-1 winner over Butler when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Glenbard West Hilltoppers fell just short of the Butler Bears by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday.
Henry Johnson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Joey Campanella made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Drew Gusanders was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Glenbard West's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Butler, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glenbard West will take on Oak Park-River Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Butler, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Highlands Latin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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