The Andrew Thunderbolts will venture away from home to face off against the Lemont Lemont HS at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Andrew's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Lemont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Andrew barely beat Taft the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Thunderbolts blew past the Eagles 16-6 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Thunderbolts, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lemont fell victim to Lincoln-Way Central and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Lemont HS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lemont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Pacyga, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Andrew is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Lemont, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
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