Lake Zurich is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Mundelein is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lake Zurich Bears will take on the Mundelein Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Lake Zurich came up short against Mundelein and fell 8-4. Lake Zurich has not had much luck with Mundelein recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Mundelein's part, they got a great performance from Joey Kafka as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Caden Earing was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Carman, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lake Zurich's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Mundelein, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
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