The Huntley Red Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Cary-Grove Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Huntley is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Huntley will head into Thursday's game on the come-up: they were handed a two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Crystal Lake South on Thursday. Huntley was the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Crystal Lake South.
Meanwhile, Cary-Grove came up short against Hampshire on Thursday and fell 7-4. Cary-Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cary-Grove got a good showing from Luca Vivaldelli, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Vivaldelli has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cary-Grove saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Seaburg, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Huntley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Cary-Grove, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Huntley skirted past Cary-Grove 5-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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