Proviso East is 0-3 against Downers Grove North since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Proviso East Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Downers Grove North Trojans at 10:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Proviso East is is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 9-1 to Berwyn/Cicero Morton.
Proviso East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Young, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North came up short against York on Thursday and fell 6-2.
Braylon Tomlinson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
Proviso East's record now sits at 0-24. As for Downers Grove North, their record now sits at 25-7.
Proviso East suffered a grim 15-4 defeat to Downers Grove North in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Proviso East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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