The Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers are on the road again on Monday to play the Sandburg Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Bradley-Bourbonnais earned a 10-6 win over Cottonwood. With that victory, Bradley-Bourbonnais brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Spencer Boudreau made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Boudreau was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Bradley-Bourbonnais got a massive performance out of Thomas Offill, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Andrew Schweigert was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Sandburg came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the RedHawks onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Sandburg has scored all season.
Bradley-Bourbonnais' record now sits at 3-6. As for Sandburg, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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