Thornridge is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 21-0 to the Kankakee Kays on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Thornridge of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Kankakee's part, Xander McPhail made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McPhail has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. McPhail was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kankakee got a massive performance out of Nate Webber, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. TJ Prude was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Thornridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Kankakee, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-8-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Thornridge by a score of 12-0 later that day.
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