Loyola is 1-9 against Harvard-Westlake since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Loyola Cubs will head out on the road to face off against the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines at 3:30 p.m.
Loyola fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against South on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 3-1. Loyola has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Harvard-Westlake is ranked highly in their home state, and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Wesleyan Christian Academy. Harvard-Westlake came out on top against Wesleyan Christian Academy by a score of 12-9. Harvard-Westlake's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Loyola now has a losing record at 10-11-1. As for Harvard-Westlake, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5-1.
Loyola came up short against Harvard-Westlake in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Loyola avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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