Gillespie blew Greenfield/Northwestern out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Greenfield/Northwestern got their revenge. The Miners fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Miners have suffered since March 25th.

Luke Schuckenbrock
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Luke Schuckenbrock was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Gillespie's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gillespie will head out to square off against Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Miners surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, they are taking a road trip to take on West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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