North Shore Country Day only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run they dealt Chicago University on Wednesday. Everything went the North Shore Country Day Raiders' way against the Chicago University Maroons as the North Shore Country Day Raiders made off with an 8-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for North Shore Country Day, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Trafton O'Brien made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. O'Brien was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brian Smith and Matthew Shelley did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Shelley scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Jackson Berner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
North Shore Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Chicago University, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.
North Shore Country Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chicago University, they will head out on the road to square off against Chicago Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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