An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Wheaton North Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wheaton-Warrenville South's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Wheaton North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wheaton-Warrenville South couldn't beat Downers Grove North on Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the seventh inning. The Tigers took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Wheaton North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Charles East. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Falcons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hannah Wulf was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
Wheaton North's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Wheaton-Warrenville South couldn't quite finish off Wheaton North in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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