The Glenbard South Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the Timothy Christian Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Glenbard South took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Larkin 9-0.
Joe Cunningham was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Tim Ewald was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Timothy Christian let Aurora Christian stack four runs on them in the fifth inning on Tuesday but luckily Timothy Christian prevailed anyway. The Trojans came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 8-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
The team relied heavily on Luke Canada, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Eli Colegrove, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs.
Timothy Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Glenbard South's record is now 13-14. As for Timothy Christian, their record now sits at 11-12.
Glenbard South beat Timothy Christian 5-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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