Baseball Preview: Bolingbrook Raiders vs. Andrew Thunderbolts
Bolingbrook has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Andrew Thunderbolts at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bolingbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bolingbrook gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Romeoville 8-2.
Josh Lamberson tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matt Washington, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Ben White, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Andrew's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Lincoln-Way East by a score of 10-9. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Andrew in their matchups with Lincoln-Way East: they've now lost six in a row.
Bolingbrook is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Andrew, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.
Bolingbrook might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Andrew in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Bolingbrook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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