The Glenbard East softball team defeated Glenbard South 4-3 in an Upstate Eight Conference matchup in Glen Ellyn on May 13. Junior pitcher Claire Bolda (No. 23) earned the victory for the Rams, allowing no earned runs, five hits and three walks. Bolda recorded 14 strikeouts.
Glenbard East junior Lilly Carver hit a three-run home run in the top of the third inning to even the score at 3-3. Junior Ally Amrhein of the Rams doubled and scored in the top of the fifth inning to give her team the lead.
One day after beating the Raiders, Glenbard East finished its regular season with an 8-5 conference win over West Aurora in Lombard. The Rams posted an overall record of 19-4 during the regular season. Earlier this week, Glenbard East opened IHSA Class 4A post-season play by facing Elk Grove in a regional semifinal in Elk Grove Village.
