The Fremd Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Cary-Grove Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Fremd can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Hersey with a sharp 13-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Fremd as they're now sitting on four straight.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cary-Grove, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Libertyville on Thursday as Cary-Grove made off with a 13-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Cary-Grove as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cary-Grove got a great performance from Mia Olson as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maddie Crick, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaley Koltz, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Fremd is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Cary-Grove, their win bumped their record up to 10-18.
Fremd took their victory against Cary-Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 14-0. Will Fremd repeat their success, or does Cary-Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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