Baseball Game Preview: Lake Zurich Bears vs. Moline Maroons

The Lake Zurich Bears will venture away from home to challenge the Moline Maroons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lake Zurich will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

Lake Zurich's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Stevenson by a score of 3-0.

Meanwhile, Moline posted their closest win since April 26th on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Assumption.

Lake Zurich pushed their record up to 22-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Moline, their win bumped their record up to 18-13.