Van Buren is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Hillcrest a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Van Buren Vee Bees will look to defend their home field against the Hillcrest Hawks at 4:00 p.m. Hillcrest took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Van Buren, who comes in off a win.
Van Buren is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Springfield Gardens on Thursday. The game was the first time the Vee Bees have beaten the Golden Eagles on their field since May 10, 2019.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest came up short against Edison on Thursday, falling 13-3.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Van Buren, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Van Buren beat Hillcrest 11-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Vee Bees repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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