Baseball Preview: Rauner Wildcats vs. Goode STEM Academy Knights
The Rauner Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Goode STEM Academy Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rauner is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Rauner was able to grind out a solid victory over Noble Street College Prep, taking the game 10-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rauner.
Jordan Carrasco and Steven Castillo did most of the damage at the plate: Carrasco scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Castillo scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Carrasco is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Jayden Delgado was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Meanwhile, Goode STEM Academy fell victim to a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of Curie on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Goode STEM Academy in their matchups with Curie: they've now lost six in a row.
Rauner's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Goode STEM Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
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