Glenbrook North hasn't had much luck against Maine South recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will host the Hawks at 4:45 p.m.
Glenbrook North fell victim to Glenbrook South and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Maine South can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Evanston by a score of 7-2.
Sibelle Stevens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Peyton Santore and Aubrey Mazza did most of the damage at the plate: Santore went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Mazza went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Emery Yates was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Maine South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Glenbrook North's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-9. As for Maine South, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-6.
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