The Arlington Heights Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Venus Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, Arlington Heights didn't have quite enough to beat Trimble Tech and fell 10-9. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Venus made easy work of Life Waxahachie on Tuesday and carried off a 17-1 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Venus and bumps their season record up to 18-7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Arlington Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Arlington Heights beat Venus 6-1 in their previous meeting back in February of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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