The matchup between Grayslake North and Carmel on Wednesday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Knights took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Corsairs. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Corsairs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Jane Pritchard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Grayslake North has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season. As for Carmel, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-6.
Grayslake North and Carmel should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Knights will square off against Wauconda at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (163 vs. 394). Meanwhile, Carmel (ranked 71st) will meet Lake Zurich (ranked 201st) at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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