Deerfield had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 13-18 to make it four. They came up short against the New Trier Trevians, falling 12-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for New Trier, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-7-1 record this season. Considering they have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For New Trier's part, they got a great performance from Greg Campitelli as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Trey Meyers was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Zach Perchik, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deerfield will head out to square off against Highland Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for New Trier, they will venture away from home to challenge Libertyville at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Trevians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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