The Naperville North Huskies and the Oswego East Wolves will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. 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.
Naperville North's last matchup with Oswego could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. Naperville North lost 11-1 to Oswego. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Naperville North got a good showing from Chris Corazzelli, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Meanwhile, Oswego East fell victim to Brother Rice and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Crusaders, falling 11-0. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by exactly 11 runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Oswego East and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Naperville North, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Naperville North came out on top in a nail-biter against Oswego East in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Naperville North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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