Stillman Valley has gone 9-1 against Genoa-Kingston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cardinals will be playing at home against the Cogs at 4:30 p.m. Stillman Valley is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Stillman Valley couldn't beat Lutheran on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. The Cardinals lost 17-8 to the Crusaders. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Crusaders 5-0 in the first period.
Cale Kleinschmidt
| 04/01/25 @ Polo | 3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Lutheran | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Jefferson | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Oregon | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Ashton-Franklin Center | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Cale Kleinschmidt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Stillman Valley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-17 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Casey McCleary, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Genoa-Kingston was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rockford Christian.
Stillman Valley's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Genoa-Kingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Everything went Stillman Valley's way against Genoa-Kingston in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Stillman Valley made off with a 6-0 victory. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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