The Glenbrook South Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Mundelein Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbrook South is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Glenbrook South fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Maine South on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 7-6.
Colin Lally and Trey Ryno did some serious damage despite the final result: Lally scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Ryno scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of James Dooman, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mundelein came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Spartans.
Baris Brua tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Szalony, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Finn O?Malley, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Glenbrook South's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Mundelein, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
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