Vernon Hills and Maine West are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Vernon Hills Cougars will be playing at home against the Maine West Warriors at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Vernon Hills is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Vernon Hills had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Niles West.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Maine West gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Niles North a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Maine West sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Vernon Hills now has a losing record at 12-13-1. As for Maine West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
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