The Geneva Vikings will face off against the Belvidere Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva will be strutting in after a win while Belvidere will be coming in after a defeat.
Geneva is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Freeport 12-2. The game marked the Vikings' most dominant victory of the season.
The team relied heavily on Jillian Bultmann, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Kylie Gates was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Geneva kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 7-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Belvidere fell victim to Belvidere North and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Blue Thunder. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Blue Thunder: they've now lost seven in a row.
Geneva's win bumped their record up to 10-19. As for Belvidere, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-14.
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