The Northlake Christian Wolverines will square off against the French Settlement Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northlake Christian hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Northlake Christian came into this matchup off a tough eight-run loss last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Archbishop Hannan by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolverines have suffered since March 12, 2024.
Meanwhile, French Settlement didn't have quite enough to beat Riverside Academy on Tuesday and fell 5-3.
Colin Hutcherson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hance Roussel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Northlake Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-11-1. As for French Settlement, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Northlake Christian came up short against French Settlement when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 6-1. Can Northlake Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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