Baseball Game Preview: Thornton Wildcats vs. Thornridge Falcons

The Thornton Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Thornridge Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Thornton will be strutting in after a victory while Thornridge will be coming in after a loss.

Thornton will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against Bowman Academy on Saturday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 12-3 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.

Meanwhile, Thornridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 20-2 to Bloom.

The victory snapped Thornton's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-8-1 record. As for Thornridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.