Softball Recap: Kankakee Valley Comes Up Short

After flying high against Rensselaer Central on Monday, Kankakee Valley came back down to earth. The Kougars fell 9-4 to the Andrean Fighting 59ers on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Patience Cole was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Kankakee Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Andrean, their record is now 10-6.

Coming up, Kankakee Valley will welcome Highland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Kougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Andrean, they will take on Hobart at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.