The Glenbard East Rams will square off against the Naperville North Huskies at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbard East will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Glenbard East's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Elgin as they made off with a 10-0 win. Considering the Rams have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Naperville North hadn't beaten Waubonsie Valley on the road since May 11, 2023 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. The Huskies won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 2-1. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by just one run.
Matt Sonnenschein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Naperville North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Marino, who went 2-for-3 with one run. That's the most hits Marino has posted since back in April.
The victory got Naperville North back to even at 12-12. As for Glenbard East, their win bumped their record up to 17-8.
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