
Kays
05/13/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 6-13 |
05/09/25 vs Bloom | 7-6 |
05/07/25 vs Thornridge | 16-0 |
05/06/25 vs Crete-Monee | 18-2 |
05/05/25 vs Thornridge | 13-1 |
Kankakee dropped their record down to 14-9 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish, falling 13-6. If the Kays were looking for revenge after losing 7-4 to the Fightin' Irish when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kaleah Jackson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kylee Cunningham, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Bishop McNamara, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.1 runs over those games.
On Bishop McNamara's side, Victoria Torres spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on 12 hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Teagan McCue, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Bridget Bertrand, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Coming up, Kankakee will square off against Thornton Fractional South at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Wolves will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Bishop McNamara, they will take on St. Joseph-Ogden at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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