Glenbrook North is 6-1 against Highland Park since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Glenbrook North Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Highland Park Giants at 4:45 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Highland Park is hoping to do on Thursday what Elmwood Park couldn't on Monday: put an end to Glenbrook North's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Glenbrook North won by a run and slipped past Elmwood Park 3-2.
Meanwhile, Highland Park can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They never let Maine East onto the board and left with a 2-0 win.
The result came thanks to Tatum Danielewicz's shutout, as she gave up just six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
The victory got Glenbrook North back to even at 12-12-1. As for Highland Park, their win bumped their record up to 6-9-1.
Glenbrook North came up short against Highland Park when the teams last played back in April, falling 6-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Danielewicz, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Now that Glenbrook North knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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