Thursday just wasn't the day for Grayslake North's offense. They lost 17-0 to the Grayslake Central Rams on Thursday. Grayslake North has not had much luck with Grayslake Central recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Grayslake Central's part, Ann Wolff was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Wolff has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Wolff was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eliza Piggott, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Andrews, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Grayslake North's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Grayslake Central, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Grayslake North will head out on the road to square off against Wauconda at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Wauconda is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Grayslake North will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Grayslake Central, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Elk Grove at 11:00 a.m. Grayslake Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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