The Fenwick Friars will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Libertyville Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Fenwick will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Fenwick owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They came out on top against Hinsdale Central by a score of 4-0. That's two games straight that Fenwick has won by exactly four runs.
Mike Sosna tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Fenwick's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Josh Wicker, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Libertyville narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Glenbrook South 4-3.
Josh Holst made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Holst was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Charlie Gretz looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Fenwick's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Libertyville, their win bumped their record up to 2-0-1.
Fenwick came out on top in a nail-biter against Libertyville when the teams last played back in March of 2018, sneaking past 5-3. Will Fenwick repeat their success, or does Libertyville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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