The St. Laurence Vikings will challenge the Oak Forest Bengals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Laurence has four straight victories, Oak Forest has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, St. Laurence narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Marian Catholic 4-3.
Meanwhile, Oak Forest came up short against Shepard on Thursday and fell 6-1.
St. Laurence pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Oak Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 17-13.
St. Laurence beat Oak Forest 4-0 in their previous matchup back in April. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bengals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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