After ten games on the road, Bradley-Bourbonnais is heading back home. They will take on the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but Bradley-Bourbonnais had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Sandburg. Bradley-Bourbonnais has not had much luck with Sandburg recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Bradley-Bourbonnais got a good showing from Tyler Snoreck, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Snoreck has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Thomas Offill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI. Tyler Wilson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor beat Hortonville 4-1 last Wednesday.
Homewood-Flossmoor also got a great performance from Trent Rosebourgh as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Antonio Brown picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Demir Heidelberg was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Bradley-Bourbonnais' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Bradley-Bourbonnais hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Homewood-Flossmoor struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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