The Naperville North Huskies will square off against the Addison Trail Blazers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Things were looking good for Naperville North after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kaneland.
Ava Matthews spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Naperville North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddi Larsen, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Addison Trail ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Downers Grove South, sneaking past 6-5. The win was familiar territory for the Blazers, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Addison Trail's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Naperville North, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.
Naperville North might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Addison Trail in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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