Baseball Game Preview: Warren Township Blue Devils vs. Fremd Vikings

The Warren Township Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Fremd Vikings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Warren Township has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Fremd will come in with 14 straight victories.

On Tuesday, Warren Township didn't have quite enough to beat Mundelein and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by just one run.

Meanwhile, Fremd was able to grind out a solid win over Rolling Meadows on Friday, taking the game 7-2.

Fremd pushed their record up to 18-0-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Warren Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.

Warren Township suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Fremd when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.