Softball Game Preview: Warren Township Blue Devils vs. Lake Zurich Bears

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04/23/25 - Home	12-2 W
05/01/24 - Away	7-5 W
04/08/24 - Home	4-1 W
05/02/23 - Away	15-4 W
04/10/23 - Home	6-0 W
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Warren Township has gone a perfect 10-0 against Lake Zurich recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Blue Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Bears at 4:45 p.m. Lake Zurich took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Warren Township, who comes in off a win.

Warren Township's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Taft 1-0. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Wauconda hit Lake Zurich with a seven-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 12-11. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.

Alaina Krzeminski was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and one triple. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Izzy Vodicka, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Lake Zurich's loss dropped their record down to 13-16-1. As for Warren Township, their win bumped their record up to 17-7.

Warren Township took their victory against Lake Zurich in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.