For the second straight game, Vernon Hills will face off against Cary-Grove. The Cougars will square off against the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Vernon Hills didn't have quite enough to beat Cary-Grove and fell 2-1.
For Cary-Grove's part, Green Addison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Addison has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Addison DeSomer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Longergan, who went 2-for-4 with one triple.
The win made it two in a row for Cary-Grove and bumps their season record up to 9-20. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Vernon Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-23 record this season.
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