Crystal Lake South is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Barrington is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Gators will host the Fillies/Broncos at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Crystal Lake South got the win against Hinsdale South by a conclusive 10-4.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Barrington ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Mundelein 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Fillies/Broncos have posted since May 2nd.
Barrington got a great performance from Trevor Naughten as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave Naughten a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Barrington saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Gryzlo, who went 1-for-3 with two runs. That's the most runs Gryzlo has posted since back in April.
Crystal Lake South has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Barrington, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 21-11-1.
Crystal Lake South might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Barrington in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will the Gators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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