Baseball Preview: Zion-Benton Zee-Bees vs. Waukegan Bulldogs
Zion-Benton is on a seven-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Waukegan a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Zion-Benton Zee-Bees will take on the Waukegan Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Zion-Benton didn't have quite enough to beat Streamwood and fell 3-2.
Zion-Benton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rafael Villalobos, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Zion-Benton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Waukegan suffered a tough 27-3 defeat at the hands of Lake Forest on Wednesday.
Zion-Benton's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Waukegan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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