Lake Forest lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Grayslake Central, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Scouts blew past the Rams 12-2 on Thursday. This was payback for the Scouts, who suffered a 6-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Hudson Scroggins looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Luke Pasquesi was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Lake Forest is undefeated when Pasquesi posts three or more RBI, but 3-12 otherwise. Charlie Graham also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Scouts
| 04/24/25 vs Grayslake Central | 44.8% |
| 04/22/25 vs Lake Zurich | 20.7% |
| 04/21/25 @ Lake Zurich | 0% |
| 04/19/25 @ Cary-Grove | 20% |
| 04/17/25 @ Warren Township | 28.6% |
| + 15 more games |
Lake Forest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
The victory snapped Lake Forest's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-12 record. As for Grayslake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Coming up, Lake Forest is taking a road trip to square off against Lake Forest Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Scouts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Caxys have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Grayslake Central, they will head out to take on Woodstock at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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