Proviso West hasn't had much luck against Downers Grove North recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Panthers will welcome the Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
Proviso West is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 18-0 to York.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Downers Grove North). Everything went their way against Benet Academy on Tuesday as they made off with a 12-2 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Downers Grove North got a massive performance out of Ella Bonk, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Bonk has posted over her last ten matches. Another player making a difference was Sophia Barofsky, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and two doubles.
Downers Grove North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .485. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Downers Grove North's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Proviso West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Proviso West might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Downers Grove North in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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