Crete-Monee is 1-9 against Bloom since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Warriors will face off against the Blazing Trojan at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Crete-Monee will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Rich Township on Monday. The Warriors never let the Raptors get on the board and left with an 18-0 win. The Warriors have beaten the Raptors the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Raptors has come to flipping the script.
Kaylee Slattery was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Slattery was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Crete-Monee got a massive performance out of Taleeana Ramirez, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Ariana Kovacs was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Crete-Monee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .794. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rich Township only posted an OBP of .294.
Meanwhile, Bloom got the win against Thornton on Monday by a conclusive 18-1.
Crete-Monee's record now sits at 7-13. As for Bloom, their record is now 14-10.
Crete-Monee suffered a grim 17-10 defeat to Bloom when the teams last played back in April. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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