The Northlake Christian Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Assumption Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Assumption took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Northlake Christian, who comes in off a win.
Northlake Christian barely beat St. Thomas Aquinas the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Northlake Christian put the hurt on St. Thomas Aquinas with a sharp 9-3 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Max Millett was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 11 contests. Luke McAdams was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Assumption was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 13-9 to Holden. One positive for the Mustangs, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Assumption's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Northlake Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season.
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