Baseball Recap: Kankakee Find Success

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Previous Games

05/18/26 - Away	4-0 W
05/18/26 - Away	10-0 W
05/21/25 - Away	15-2 W
04/01/25 - Home	19-0 W
03/26/25 - Home	11-0 W
+ 5 more games

Kankakee got themselves on the board against Thornton on Monday, but Thornton never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Wildcats. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Monday.

The team relied heavily on Bryce Deany, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Devin Arbour was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

The win made it two in a row for Kankakee and bumps their season record up to 9-22. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Thornton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.

Kankakee will face off against Clifton Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thornton will be paying especially close attention to the Kays' game: after the Kays face off against the Comets, they'll take on Thornton again at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.