For the second straight game, Glenbard North will face off against St. Charles North. The Panthers will head out to challenge the North Stars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenbard North has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Glenbard North came up short against St. Charles North on Thursday, falling 12-5. The Panthers have struggled against the North Stars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
For St. Charles North's part, Jacob Jalove looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Jalove has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ben Auer was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ty Heimbuch, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
The win (which was St. Charles North's third in a row) raised their record to 12-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Glenbard North, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
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