If Cary-Grove was riding high fresh off their 9-1 takedown of Niles North on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trojans fell 11-8 to the Huntley Red Raiders on Monday. The Trojans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Raiders from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Cary-Grove got a good showing from Kaden Norman, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jacob Duvall was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Taczy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Cary-Grove's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Huntley, their record is now 13-10.
Coming up, Cary-Grove will head out on the road to challenge Hampshire at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Whip-Purs have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. Huntley will be paying especially close attention to Cary-Grove's match: after Cary-Grove faces off against Hampshire, they'll take on Huntley again at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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