Baseball Recap: Hobart's win ends four-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 12:27am

Baseball Recap: Hobart Brickies vs. Kankakee Valley Kougars

Hobart won the last time they faced Kankakee Valley, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hobart Brickies came out on top against the Kankakee Valley Kougars by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hobart.

Jevan Andrews was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Martin, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.

On Kankakee Valley's side, Alex Barr made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jason Parker was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base.

Hobart's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for Kankakee Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hobart will square off against Boone Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Boone Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Kankakee Valley, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against North Newton at 5:00 p.m.

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