Baseball Preview: Geneva Vikings vs. Wheaton North Falcons
Geneva and Wheaton North are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Geneva Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Wheaton North Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Geneva is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Geneva gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Wheaton North as Geneva made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Geneva.
Blake Kopec spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. Those six innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nate Stempowski, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Roland Sorrentino, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Geneva's win bumped their record up to 17-5-1. As for Wheaton North, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14-1.
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