Niles North lost against Deerfield back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Niles North Vikings took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deerfield Warriors.
Alex Zagorin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Niles North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nico Vasquez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Niles North has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Deerfield, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-20.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niles North will take on Vernon Hills at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Niles North is facing Vernon Hills at the right time seeing as Vernon Hills is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Deerfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Evanston at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Evanston will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Deerfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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