Softball Game Preview: Larkin Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:55am

Softball Preview: Larkin Royals vs. West Chicago Wildcats

Larkin is 1-9 against West Chicago since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Larkin Royals will stay at home for another game and welcome the West Chicago Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Larkin's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Aurora East with a sharp 21-0 win.

Larkin got a massive performance out of Kenya Ventura, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Brynn Kerber was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and three doubles.

Meanwhile, West Chicago got the win against Glenbard South on Monday by a conclusive 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Chicago.

Larkin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for West Chicago, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2.

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